"Justus" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Name of several early saints, from Latin iustus (“just”), from iūs + -tus. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|iustus||just}} Latin iustus (“just”), {{af|la|iūs|-tus|id2=adjective|nocat=1}} iūs + -tus Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Justus
  1. A male given name from Latin. Translations (male given name): Yust [masculine] (Breton), Just (Danish), Justus (Finnish), Just (Franco-Provençal), Just [masculine] (French), Xusto [masculine] (Galician), Justus [masculine] (German), Just [masculine] (German), Ιούστος (Ioústos) [masculine] (Greek), Giusto [masculine] (Italian), Iustus [masculine] (Latin), Just [masculine] (Occitan), Just (Picard), Justo [masculine] (Portuguese), Justo [masculine] (Spanish)
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