Theodorus

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros), from θεός (theós, “god”) + δῶρον (dôron, “gift”). Compare Latin Theodosius, Matthaeus, Deōdatus, Iōnāthās, Nathanael. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [tʰe.ɔˈdoː.rʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [te.oˈdɔː.rus] === Proper noun === Theodōrus m (genitive Theodōrī); second declension a male given name, equivalent to English Theodore ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== === References === “Theodorus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Theodorus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Old English == === Proper noun === Theodorus m alternative form of Þeodorus