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Claudius

KLAW-dee-uhs

Claudius (name) means a male given name of Latin origin, notably borne by the Roman emperor Claudius. Example: “Claudius ruled the Roman Empire from 41 to 54 AD.”

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A male given name of Latin origin, notably borne by the Roman emperor Claudius.
"Claudius ruled the Roman Empire from 41 to 54 AD."
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Word forms

Plural
Claudiuses, Claudii
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Etymology

From Latin Claudius. Doublet of Claude.

Origin: Latin

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Claudius” mean?

The word “Claudius” means a male given name of Latin origin, notably borne by the Roman emperor Claudius.

How do you pronounce “Claudius”?

“Claudius” is pronounced KLAW-dee-uhs (/ˈklɔdiəs/ in IPA).

How do you use “Claudius” in a sentence?

Here is “Claudius” used in a sentence: “Claudius ruled the Roman Empire from 41 to 54 AD.”

What part of speech is “Claudius”?

“Claudius” is a name.

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