Cornelius

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Cornēlius. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /kɔɹˈniliəs/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɔːˈniːlɪəs/ Hyphenation: Cor‧ne‧lius Rhymes: -iːliəs === Proper noun === Cornelius A male given name from Latin. ==== Usage notes ==== The name of early Christian saints with a medieval cult in the Low Countries. The name has remained rather rare in English. Cornelius has been used as an anglicization of Conchobhar in Ireland. ==== Related terms ==== feminine form: Cornelia ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === inclosure, reclusion, suriclone == Latin == === Etymology === Possibly related to cornū (“horn”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔrˈneː.li.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [korˈnɛː.li.us] === Proper noun === Cornēlius m (genitive Cornēliī or Cornēlī, feminine Cornēlia); second declension An old Roman gens name. ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Derived terms ==== Cornēlĭānus ==== Related terms ==== Cornēlia ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: Corneli French: Corneille Italian: Cornelio Portuguese: Cornélio Romanian: Corneliu Spanish: Cornelio === References === “Cornelius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Cornelius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.