Gustavus

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Gustavus. From Swedish Gustav

Proper noun

Gustavus (plural Gustavuses)

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, a Latinized form of Gustav.

Derived terms

Translations
male given name — see Gustav

Latin

Etymology

Latinization of North Germanic

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡus.ta.u̯us/, [ˈɡʊs̠t̪äu̯ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡus.ta.vus/, [ˈɡust̪ävus]

Proper noun

Gustavus m sg (genitive Gustavī); second declension

  1. a male given name, Gustavus, from the Germanic languages, latinization of Gustav

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Gustavus
Genitive Gustavī
Dative Gustavō
Accusative Gustavum
Ablative Gustavō
Vocative Gustave

Descendants
  • English: Gustavus
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