"Linnaeus" meaning in Latin

See Linnaeus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Etymology tree Swedish lindbor. Latin -ius Latin Linnaeus From Swedish lind + Latin -ius. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|sv:lind<bor>|-ius|text=+|title=Linnaeus|tree=1}} Etymology tree Swedish lindbor. Latin -ius Latin Linnaeus [lind]]", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "sv" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ius", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Linnaeus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="Linnaeus"> From Swedish lind + Latin -ius. Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Linnaeus<2.both>}} Linnaeus m (genitive Linnaeī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Linnaeus<2>}} Forms: Linnaeī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Linnaeus [nominative, singular], Linnaeī [genitive, singular], Linnaeō [dative, singular], Linnaeum [accusative, singular], Linnaeō [ablative, singular], Linnaee [singular, vocative], Linnæus [alternative]
  1. (New Latin) a male surname from Swedish — famously held by: Tags: New-Latin, declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-Linnaeus-la-name-82341sc4 Categories (other): Latin surnames, New Latin, Latin entries referencing ambiguous etymons, Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Latin terms suffixed with -ius, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Individuals Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ius: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 50 50 Disambiguation of Individuals: 51 49
  2. (New Latin) a male surname from Swedish — famously held by:
    Carl Linnaeus, a Swedish botanist, physician, taxonomist, and zoologist.
    Tags: New-Latin, declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-Linnaeus-la-name-zijnww1u Categories (other): Latin surnames, New Latin, Latin entries referencing ambiguous etymons, Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Latin terms suffixed with -ius, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Individuals Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 51 49 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ius: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 50 50 Disambiguation of Individuals: 51 49

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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