"Silvanus" meaning in Latin

See Silvanus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /silˈu̯aː.nus/ [Classical], [s̠ɪɫ̪ˈu̯äːnʊs̠] [Classical], /silˈva.nus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [silˈväːnus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From silva (“forest”) + -ānus (“from, of the”). The name Silas, from the early Christian apostle, was Latinised as Silvānus by Paul. Transliterated into Ancient Greek as Σιλουανός (Silouanós). Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|silva|ānus|t1=forest|t2=from, of the}} silva (“forest”) + -ānus (“from, of the”), {{m|en|Silas}} Silas, {{cog|grc|-}} Ancient Greek, {{m|grc|Σιλουανός}} Σιλουανός (Silouanós) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Silvānus<2.both>}} Silvānus m (genitive Silvānī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Silvānus<2.both>}} Forms: Silvānus [canonical, masculine], Silvānī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Silvānus [nominative, singular], Silvānī [nominative, plural], Silvānī [genitive, singular], Silvānōrum [genitive, plural], Silvānō [dative, singular], Silvānīs [dative, plural], Silvānum [accusative, singular], Silvānōs [accusative, plural], Silvānō [ablative, singular], Silvānīs [ablative, plural], Silvāne [singular, vocative], Silvānī [plural, vocative]
  1. (religion) A deity presiding over woods and all places planted with trees, the god of woods. Tags: declension-2 Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-Silvanus-la-name-WgjrY3iy Topics: lifestyle, religion
  2. Silvanus; a Roman cognomen, or surname Tags: declension-2 Categories (topical): Roman deities Synonyms: Sylvanus Related terms: Silvāna, Silas, silva
    Sense id: en-Silvanus-la-name-hmxbUs-M Disambiguation of Roman deities: 37 63 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Latin terms suffixed with -anus Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup: 24 76 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 33 67 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -anus: 26 74

Alternative forms

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