"Irenæus" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Latin Irenaeus, from Ancient Greek Εἰρηναῖος (Eirēnaîos), from εἰρηναῖος (eirēnaîos, “peaceful”), from εἰρήνη (eirḗnē, “peace”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Irenaeus}} Latin Irenaeus, {{der|en|grc|Εἰρηναῖος}} Ancient Greek Εἰρηναῖος (Eirēnaîos) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Irenæus
  1. (archaic) A male given name from Ancient Greek. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Synonyms: Irenaeus
    Sense id: en-Irenæus-en-name-wCWXTMUP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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