Emperor Augustus
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Pronunciation |
/ɔːˈɡʌstəs/ Dutch pronunciation: [ʌuˈɣɵstəs] Classical Latin: [awˈɡʊstʊs] |
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Gender | Male |
Language(s) | Latin, English, Dutch, German |
Meaning | "Venerable" |
See also | August, Augusto, Austin, Augustine, Sebastian |
Augustus is a masculine given name derived from Augustus, meaning "majestic," "the increaser," or "venerable". Many of its descended forms are August, Augusto, Austin, and Augustine. The Greek translation of the title Augustus was Sebastos, from which the name Sebastian descends.