Anastasius

English

Etymology

From Latin Anastasius, from Ancient Greek Ἀναστάσιος (Anastásios), from ἀνάστασις (anástasis, “resurrection”). The name and its more common female counterpart, Anastasia, were originally given to children who were born around Eastertime during the early years of Christianity.

Proper noun

Anastasius

1. A male given name from Ancient Greek of mostly historical use.

Related terms

• Anastasi (a Romanization of Russian Анаста́сий (Anastásij))
• Anastasia
• Anstice

Translations

male given name

• Armenian: Անաստաս (Anastas), Անաստասիոս (Anastasios)
• Bulgarian: Анастасий m (Anastasij)
• Catalan: Anastasi (ca) m
• Coptic: ⲁⲛⲁⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲟⲥ (anastasios)
• Czech: Anastáz m
• Esperanto: Anastazio
• French: Anastase (fr) m
• Galician: Anastasio (gl) m
• Georgian: ანასტასიოს (anasṭasios)
• Georgian: ანასტასიოს (anasṭasios)
• German: Anastasius (de) m, Anastasios m, Anastas (de) m
• Greek: Αναστάσιος (el) m (Anastásios)

  Ancient: Ἀναστάσιος m (Anastásios)

• Hungarian: Anasztáz (hu), Anastasius, Anasztasziosz
• Italian: Anastasio (it) m
• Japanese: アナスタシウス (Anasutashiusu), アナスタシオス (Anasutashiosu)
• Korean: 아나스타시우스 (anaseutasiuseu), 아나스타시오 (anaseutasio)
• Latin: Anastasius m
• Latvian: Anastasijs m
• Polish: Anastazy (pl) m, Anastazjusz m
• Portuguese: Anastácio (pt) m, Anastásio m
• Romanian: Anastasiu m
• Russian: Анаста́сий (ru) m (Anastásij), Наста́сий m (Nastásij)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Анастасије m

  Roman: Anastasije m

• Slovak: Anastáz m, Anastazius m, Anastasios m
• Slovene: Anastas m, Anastazij m
• Ukrainian: Анаста́сь (uk) m (Anastásʹ)
• Vietnamese: Anastasiô

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀναστάσιος (Anastásios).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /a.nasˈta.si.us/, [änäs̠ˈt̪äs̠iʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.nasˈta.si.us/, [änäsˈt̪äːs̬ius]

Proper noun

Anastasius m sg (genitive Anastasiī or Anastasī); second declension

1. An East Roman Emperor, Anastasius I Dicorus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Anastasius
Genitive	Anastasiī Anastasī1
Dative	Anastasiō
Accusative	Anastasium
Ablative	Anastasiō
Vocative	Anastasī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

• → Italian: Anastasio
• → Sicilian: Anastasi