Antōnius
masculine
The English name Anthony is translated into Latin as Antōnius.
Antōnius is a masculine given name.
Meaning: given name (name)
How does it change in a sentence?
The base form is Antōnius. Use Antonii or Antoni for the genitive case, Antonio for the dative case and Antonium for the accusative case.
Did you know?
- The name Antōnius is closely related to the Greek name Antonios, which was adopted by Romans during the period of Hellenistic influence.
- In ancient Rome, Antōnius was not a given name but a 'nomen', a family name shared by all members of the Antonii clan.
- In early Christian Latin texts, the name Antōnius became widely popular due to Saint Anthony, leading to a surge in the name's use beyond the original Roman clans.
Examples in context
- Antōnius adest.Anthony is here.
- Amīcus meus Antōnius est.My friend is Anthony.
Example conversation
Quintus and Lucia are looking for their friend at a party.
- QuintusUbi est Antōnius?Where is Anthony?
- LuciaAntōnius ibi est.Anthony is over there.
- QuintusVidemus eum!We see him!
- LuciaIta, Antōnius laetus videtur.Yes, Anthony looks happy.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “anthony” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
