Sergius

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin Sergius, possibly borrowed from Etruscan. Doublet of Sergey. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Sergius A male given name from Latin. ==== Usage notes ==== The English name is mainly historical, but many of the foreign cognates are popular given names. ==== Related terms ==== Sergey ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Gerussi, giruses, guisers == Latin == === Etymology === Originally a Roman gens name, or "family name", of obscure meaning. Probably of Etruscan origin, meaning "servant". === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsɛr.ɡi.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsɛr.d͡ʒi.us] === Proper noun === Sergius m sg (genitive Sergiī or Sergī); second declension a male given name ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: Sergi French: Serge → Armenian: Սերժ (Serž) Italian: Sergio Dalmatian: Sergio Portuguese: Sérgio Romanian: Sergiu Sicilian: Sergi Spanish: Sergio → Albanian: Shirgji → Ancient Greek: Σέργιος (Sérgios) (see there for further descendants) → Polish: Sergiusz === References === “Sergius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Sergius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.