Julian

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Proper noun 1.1.1 Quotations 1.1.2 Translations 1.2 Adjective 1.3 Derived terms 1.4 External links 2 Danish 2.1 Proper noun 3 German 3.1 Proper noun 4 Norwegian 4.1 Proper noun

[edit] English

[edit] Proper noun

Julian

1. The Roman emperor Flavius Claudius Julianus or Julian the Apostate.
2. A male given name derived, via Julianus from Julius
3. A female given name derived from Juliana. It was popular in medieval England but today mostly appears in the form Gillian.

[edit] 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.

[edit] Translations

[edit] Adjective

Julian

1. of, or relating to Julius Caesar

[edit] Derived terms

• Julian calendar
• Julian epoch
• Julian year

[edit] External links

• Julian the Apostate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Julian the Apostate

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[edit] Danish

[edit] Proper noun

Julian

1. A male given name derived from Latin Julianus.

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[edit] German

[edit] Proper noun

Julian

1. A male given name derived from Latin Julianus.

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[edit] Norwegian

[edit] Proper noun

Julian

1. A male given name derived from Latin Julianus.