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Maximus

Maximus (name) means a masculine given name of Latin origin, meaning "greatest.". Example: “Maximus has grown in popularity partly due to the film Gladiator.”

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A masculine given name of Latin origin, meaning "greatest."

"Maximus has grown in popularity partly due to the film Gladiator."

Word forms

Maximuses plural, Maximi plural

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Maximus.

Origin: Latin

Rhymes for Maximus

primus animus Optimus Septimus

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What does “Maximus” mean?

The word “Maximus” means a masculine given name of Latin origin, meaning "greatest.".

How do you use “Maximus” in a sentence?

Here is “Maximus” used in a sentence: “Maximus has grown in popularity partly due to the film Gladiator.”

What part of speech is “Maximus”?

“Maximus” is a name.

What is the meaning of Maximus?

"Maximus" (name) means a masculine given name of Latin origin, meaning "greatest.".