Julian
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒuː.li.ən/
- (CDP in Pennsylvania): IPA(key): /d͡ʒuː.liˈæn/
Proper noun
Julian
- The Roman emperor Flavius Claudius Julianus or Julian the Apostate.
- A male given name from Latin Iulianus, from Iulius.
- A female given name from Latin, of medieval English usage, variant of Gillian.
- An English surname originating as a patronymic.
- A French surname originating as a patronymic, a variant of Julien.
- A locale in the United States.
- A village in Nebraska; named for early French settler Julian Bahuaud.
- A census-designated place in San Diego County, California; named for early settler Mike Julian.
- A census-designated place in Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Kansas.
- An unincorporated community in North Carolina.
- An unincorporated community in West Virginia; named for early landowner Julian Hill.
Quotations
- 1813 George Crabbe, Tracy, Poems by George Crabbe, Adolphus William Ward,The University Press (1907), page 455:
- "I'll give the Boy a Name you must approve: / He shall be Julian!" "An heroic Name / Of some old fool!" said the indignant Dame. / "Fool!" said the Husband; "nay, a glorious Prince; / Nor have Mankind beheld his equal since, / He the whole World from Superstition Free'd / And left the Bigots neither Cross or Creed.
- 1968 Robin Maugham, The Second Window, McGraw - Hill, page 275:
- I was hoping the man would have some romantic name like Sebastian or Julian. However, as a surname Fletcher's all right.
Translations
male given name
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Derived terms
- Julian calendar
- Julian epoch
- Julianist
- Julian year
Translations
of or relating to Julius Caesar
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Further reading
Julian the Apostate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ju‧lian
Danish
Faroese
Usage notes
- son of Julian: Juliansson
- daughter of Julian: Juliansdóttir
Declension
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Julian |
Accusative | Julian |
Dative | Juliani |
Genitive | Julians |
Finnish
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒy.ljɑ̃/
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Norwegian
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Iulianus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈju.ljan/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -uljan
- Syllabification: Ju‧lian
Declension
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