Adephonsus
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Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a Germanic source, probably Gothic *𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌽𐍃 (*aþalafuns).
Documented from the eighth century in this form.[1] The earliest historical figure with this name was Alfonso I of Asturias.
Proper noun
[edit]Adephonsus m sg (genitive Adephonsī); second declension (Early Medieval Latin)
- a male given name
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Adephonsus |
| genitive | Adephonsī |
| dative | Adephonsō |
| accusative | Adephonsum |
| ablative | Adephonsō |
| vocative | Adephonse |
Descendants
[edit]- Catalan: Alfons, Anfós
- Old Galician-Portuguese: Alfonsso, Afonso
- Spanish: Alfonso, Alonso
- → Lithuanian: Alfonsas
References
[edit]- ^ Wiener, Leo. 1915. Commentary to the Germanic laws and mediaeval documents. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Page 89.
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- Latin terms borrowed from Gothic
- Latin terms derived from Gothic
- Latin lemmas
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- Latin masculine nouns in the second declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- Medieval Latin
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- Latin given names
- Latin male given names