Constantine

//ˈkɑns.tənˌtin// name

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Definitions

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  1. 1
    A male given name from Latin.

    "Helen, the mother of great Constantine Nor yet Saint Philip's daughters were like thee."

  2. 2
    A place name:; A city and province in north-east Algeria.
  3. 3
    A place name:; A village and former municipality in Vaud canton, Switzerland.
  4. 4
    A place name:; A village and civil parish south-west of Falmouth, Cornwall, England, named after Saint Constantine (OS grid ref SW7329).
  5. 5
    A place name:; A township and village therein, in St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States.

Synonyms

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flavius valerius constantinusqacentina

Example

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"Constantine the Great is discussed controversially in modern historical research."

Etymology

From Latin Cōnstantīnus, the name of Roman emperors, notably that of Constantine the Great, Latin cōnstāns (“constant, steadfast”). Doublet of Konstadinos.

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