"Dionysius" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /daɪəˈnɪzɪəs/ [UK], /daɪəˈnɪsɪəs/ [UK]
Etymology: From Latin Dionysius, from Ancient Greek Διονύσιος (Dionúsios). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Dionysius}} Latin Dionysius, {{der|en|grc|Διονύσιος}} Ancient Greek Διονύσιος (Dionúsios) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dionysius
  1. An Ancient Greek male given name from Ancient Greek Wikipedia link: Dionysius Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Translations (Ancient Greek male given name): Διονύσιος (Dionúsios) (Ancient Greek), Դիոնիսիոս (Dionisios) (Armenian), Dionís (Catalan), ⲇⲓⲱⲛⲏⲥⲓⲟⲥ (diōnēsios) (Coptic), Denis (Franco-Provençal), Denis [masculine] (French), Διονύσιος (Dionýsios) (Greek), Dinísias [masculine] (Irish), Dionisio (Italian), Dionysius (Latin), Danís [masculine] (Occitan), Daunís [masculine] (Occitan), Deunis [masculine] (Occitan), Dionizy [masculine] (Polish), Dionísio [masculine] (Portuguese), Диони́сий (Dionísij) (Russian), Dinisi [masculine] (Sicilian), Dionisio (Spanish), Điônisiô (Vietnamese), Dni (Walloon)
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