"Demetrius" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /dɪˈmiːtɹɪəs/ [UK]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios, literally “belonging to Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), the earth goddess”); from Δή (Dḗ), an early form of γῆ (gê, “earth”) + μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”). Doublet of Dimitris and Dmitry. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Δημήτριος|lit=belonging to Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), the earth goddess}} Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios, literally “belonging to Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), the earth goddess”), {{doublet|en|Dimitris|Dmitry}} Doublet of Dimitris and Dmitry Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Demetrius
  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek. Wikipedia link: Demetrius Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Related terms: Demeter, Demetria, Demi, Dmitry Translations (male given name): Dhimitër (Albanian), Դեմետր (Demetr) (Armenian), Դեմետրիոս (Demetrios) (Armenian), Дзмі́трый (Dzmítryj) [masculine] (Belarusian), Змі́цер (Zmícjer) [masculine] (Belarusian), Дзьмі́тры (Dzʹmítry) [masculine] (Belarusian), Зьмі́цер (Zʹmícjer) [Taraškievica, dated, masculine] [orthography, writing, journalism, literature, communications, publishing, media] (Belarusian), Dzmitryj [Roman, masculine] (Belarusian), Zmicier [Roman, masculine] (Belarusian), Dźmitry [Roman, masculine] (Belarusian), Źmicier (łacinka) [Roman, masculine] (Belarusian), Димитър (Dimitǎr) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ᏗᎻᏟᏯ (dimitliya) (Cherokee), 德米特里 (Démǐtèlǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), Мӗтри (Mĕtri) (Chuvash), Мичу (Miču) (Eastern Mari), Метрий (Metrij) (Eastern Mari), Митриш (Mitriš) (Eastern Mari), Митяй (Miťaj) (Erzya), Митрей (Miťŕej) (Erzya), Минько (Mińko) (Erzya), Demetrios (Finnish), Démétrios [masculine] (French), Démétrius [masculine] (French), დემეტრე (demeṭre) (Georgian), დიმიტრი (dimiṭri) (Georgian), Demetrius [masculine] (German), Δημήτριος (Dimítrios) [masculine] (Greek), Δημήτρης (Dimítris) [masculine] (Greek), דמיטרי (dmitrij) [masculine] (Hebrew), Demeter (Hungarian), Dömötör (Hungarian), Demetrio [masculine] (Italian), ドミトリー (Domitorī) (Japanese), 드미트리 (Deumiteuri) (Korean), Dēmētrius [masculine] (Latin), دمیتری (Persian), Demetriusz [masculine] (Polish), Dymitr [masculine] (Polish), Demétrio [masculine] (Portuguese), Dumitru [masculine] (Romanian), Demis [masculine] (Romanian), Demetrius [masculine] (Romanian), Думитру (Dumitru) [Cyrillic, masculine] (Romanian), Дми́трий (Dmítrij) [masculine] (Russian), Димитрие [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Дмитар [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Dimitrie [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Dmitar [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Demeter [masculine] (Slovak), Demetrio [masculine] (Spanish), ดมิตรี (dà-mí-dtree) (Thai), Demeter (Turkish), Дмитро́ (Dmytró) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
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        "3": "Δημήτριος",
        "lit": "belonging to Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), the earth goddess"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios, literally “belonging to Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), the earth goddess”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Dimitris",
        "3": "Dmitry"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Dimitris and Dmitry",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios, literally “belonging to Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr), the earth goddess”); from Δή (Dḗ), an early form of γῆ (gê, “earth”) + μήτηρ (mḗtēr, “mother”). Doublet of Dimitris and Dmitry.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Demetrius",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Demeter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Demetria"
    },
    {
      "word": "Demi"
    },
    {
      "word": "Dmitry"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
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        "English male given names",
        "English male given names from Ancient Greek",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for review of Akkadian translations",
        "Terms with Akkadian translations",
        "Terms with Albanian translations",
        "Terms with Armenian translations",
        "Terms with Belarusian translations",
        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
        "Terms with Cherokee translations",
        "Terms with Chuvash translations",
        "Terms with Eastern Mari translations",
        "Terms with Erzya translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Georgian translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Hebrew translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Latin translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Persian translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Slovak translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Thai translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 3 John 1:12, column 2:",
          "text": "Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the trueth it ſelfe: yea, and we alſo beare record, and ye know that our record is true.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Don DeLillo, Falling Man, Scribner, →ISBN, page 105:",
          "text": "The easy names were the ones she forgot. But this one wasn't easy and it was like the swaggering name of some football player from Alabama and that's how she remembered it, Demetrius, badly burned in the other tower, the south tower.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A male given name from Ancient Greek."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Demetrius"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɪˈmiːtɹɪəs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Dhimitër"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Demetr",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Դեմետր"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Demetrios",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Դեմետրիոս"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Dzmítryj",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Дзмі́трый"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Zmícjer",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Змі́цер"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Dzʹmítry",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Дзьмі́тры"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "Zʹmícjer",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Taraškievica",
        "dated",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "orthography",
        "writing",
        "journalism",
        "literature",
        "communications",
        "publishing",
        "media"
      ],
      "word": "Зьмі́цер"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dzmitryj"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Zmicier"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dźmitry"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Źmicier (łacinka)"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Dimitǎr",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Димитър"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "dimitliya",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "ᏗᎻᏟᏯ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Démǐtèlǐ",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "德米特里"
    },
    {
      "code": "cv",
      "lang": "Chuvash",
      "roman": "Mĕtri",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Мӗтри"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "Miťaj",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Митяй"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "Miťŕej",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Митрей"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "Mińko",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Минько"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Demetrios"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Démétrios"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Démétrius"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "demeṭre",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "დემეტრე"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dimiṭri",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "დიმიტრი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demetrius"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Dimítrios",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Δημήτριος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "Dimítris",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Δημήτρης"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "dmitrij",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "דמיטרי"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Demeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Dömötör"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demetrio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Domitorī",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "ドミトリー"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Deumiteuri",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "드미트리"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dēmētrius"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "Miču",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Мичу"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "Metrij",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Метрий"
    },
    {
      "code": "mhr",
      "lang": "Eastern Mari",
      "roman": "Mitriš",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Митриш"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "دمیتری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demetriusz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dymitr"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demétrio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dumitru"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demetrius"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "roman": "Dumitru",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Думитру"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Dmítrij",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Дми́трий"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Димитрие"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Дмитар"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dimitrie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dmitar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Demetrio"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dà-mí-dtree",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "ดมิตรี"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "word": "Demeter"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Dmytró",
      "sense": "male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Дмитро́"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Demetrius"
}

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