ambrosius

See also: Ambrosius

Latin

Alternative forms

• ambroseus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμβρόσιος (ambrósios, “ambrosial, divine”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /amˈbro.si.us/, [amˈbrɔ.si.ʊs]

Adjective

ambrosius (feminine ambrosia, neuter ambrosium); first/second declension

1. Ambrosial, divine, immortal.

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	ambrosius	ambrosia	ambrosium		ambrosiī	ambrosiae	ambrosia
genitive	ambrosiī	ambrosiae	ambrosiī		ambrosiōrum	ambrosiārum	ambrosiōrum
dative	ambrosiō		ambrosiō		ambrosiīs
accusative	ambrosium	ambrosiam	ambrosium		ambrosiōs	ambrosiās	ambrosia
ablative	ambrosiō	ambrosiā	ambrosiō		ambrosiīs
vocative	ambrosie	ambrosia	ambrosium		ambrosiī	ambrosiae	ambrosia

Synonyms

• (ambrosial): ambrosiacus

Related terms

• ambrosia
• ambrosiacus

References

• ambrosius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ambrosius in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• du Cange, Charles (1883), “ambrosius”, in G. A. Louis Henschel, Pierre Carpentier, Léopold Favre, editors, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (in Latin), Niort: L. Favre
• “ambrosius” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)
• ambrosius in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ambrosius in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

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Middle Dutch

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin Ambrosius.

Noun

ambrosius m

1. Aurelius Ambrosius

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• “ambrosius”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000