Constantine

English

Alternative forms

• Qacentina (city)

Etymology

From the name of Roman emperors, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin constans (“constant, steadfast”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɒns.tənˌtaɪn/
• IPA^(key): /ˈkɒns.tənˌtiːn/

Proper noun

Constantine

1. A male given name from Latin.
   • 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)]:
     :Scene 2:

     Helen, the mother of great Constantine / Nor yet Saint Philip's daughters were like thee.

2. A city and province of Algeria

Related terms

• Constance

Translations

male given name

• Albanian: Kostandin
• Armenian: Կոստանդին (Kostandin)
• Belarusian: Канстанці́н (Kanstancín)
• Bulgarian: Константин (Konstantin)
• Catalan: Constantí m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 康斯坦丁 (Kāngsītǎndīng)

• Czech: Konstantin
• Danish: Konstantin
• Dutch: Constantijn (nl) m, Tijn (nl)
• Esperanto: Konstantino
• Finnish: Konsta (fi), Kosti (fi), (emperors) Konstantinus
• French: Constantin (fr)
• Galician: Constantino (gl)
• German: Konstantin (de)
• Gothic: 𐌺𐌿𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌽𐌿𐍃 (kustanteinus)
• Greek: Κωνσταντίνος (el) (Konstantínos)
• Hungarian: Szilárd (hu)
• Irish: Constaintín m
• Italian: Costantino (it)
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• Japanese: コンスタンティノス (Konsutantinosu)
• Latin: Constantinus
• Latvian: Konstantīns m
• Lithuanian: Konstantinas (lt)
• Macedonian: Константин (Konstantin), Костадин (mk) (Kostadin)
• Norwegian: Konstantin
• Polish: Konstantyn (pl)
• Portuguese: Constantino (pt)
• Romanian: Costin
• Russian: Константи́н (ru) (Konstantín)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Константин

  Roman: Konstantin

• Slovak: Konštantín
• Slovene: Konstantin
• Spanish: Constantino (es)
• Swedish: Konstantin
• Turkish: Konstantin
• Vietnamese: Constantinô, Công Tăng
• Welsh: Cystenian

city in Algeria

• Arabic: قُسَنْطِينَة (qusanṭīna)
• French: Constantine (fr)
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• Kabyle: ⵇⵙⴻⵏⵟⵉⵏⴰ (Kasantina)
• Spanish: Constantina (es)

See also

• Constantina (Latin feminine form)