Arcadius

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proper noun

A male given name from Ancient Greek, of mostly historical use. Seen slightly more commonly as Arcade, from French.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek, of mostly historical use. Seen slightly more commonly as Arcade, from French.

    Enter Arcadius and Polidora

    1811, The Dramatic Works of Beaumont and Fletcher, page 203

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekἈρκάδιος“of Arcadia”
  2. LatinArcadius
  3. EnglishArcadius

From Latin Arcadius, from Ancient Greek Ἀρκάδιος (Arkádios, “of Arcadia”). See Arcadia for more information.

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Translations

Ancient Greek Ἀρκάδιος
  • Ἀρκάδιος (Arkádios)male given name
Bulgarian Аркадий
  • Аркадий (Arkadij)male given name
French Arcadius, Arcade
  • Arcadiusmale given name
  • Arcademale given name
German Arcadius
  • Arcadiusmale given name
Greek Αρκάδιος
  • Αρκάδιος (Arkádios)male given name
Italian Arcadio
  • Arcadiomale given name
Latin Arcadius
  • Arcadiusmale given name
Polish Arkadiusz
  • Arkadiuszmale given name
Portuguese Arcádio
  • Arcádiomale given name
Russian Арка́дий
  • Арка́дий (Arkádij)male given name
Spanish Arcadio
  • Arcadiomale given name

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Cite this entry
APA

Arcadius. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arcadius

MLA

“Arcadius.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arcadius. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Arcadius,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Arcadius.

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