"Trajan" meaning in English

See Trajan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈtɹeɪ.d͡ʒən/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Trāiānus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Trāiānus}} Latin Trāiānus Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Trajan
  1. A Roman emperor who ruled from AD 98 to 117 Categories (place): Roman Empire Translations (the Roman emperor): Τραϊανός (Traïanós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Տրայանոս (Trayanos) (Armenian), Trajà [masculine] (Catalan), Trajanus [masculine] (Dutch), Trajanus (Finnish), Trajan [masculine] (French), Trajan [masculine] (German), Τραϊανός (Traïanós) [masculine] (Greek), Traiano [masculine] (Italian), Traianus [masculine] (Latin), Trajanus [masculine] (Latin), Trajan [masculine] (Polish), Trajano [masculine] (Portuguese), Traian [masculine] (Romanian), Trajano [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Trajan-en-name-PlVSsv7Y Disambiguation of Roman Empire: 43 32 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 37 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 39 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 40 39 Disambiguation of 'the Roman emperor': 84 16
  2. A male given name from Latin Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Trajan-en-name-qtwC-PAk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 37 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 39 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 40 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Trajanian
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈtɹaɪ.ən/
Etymology: From Macedonian Трајан (Trajan), from трај (traj, “to last (to endure, continue over time)”) + -ан (-an). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mk|Трајан}} Macedonian Трајан (Trajan), {{gl|to endure, continue over time}} (to endure, continue over time) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Trajan
  1. A transliteration of the Macedonian male given name Трајан (Trajan) Categories (topical): English renderings of Macedonian male given names Related terms: Trajanka, Trajko, Trajka
    Sense id: en-Trajan-en-name-1QoLG2IA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 37 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 39 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 40 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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