Eugenius

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proper noun

A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek].

OriginLatin Eugenius ← Ancient Greek Εὐγένιος →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek].

    Most were built using screw-piles and 10 of them were designed by the great leader of his craft Eugenius Birch.

    1982 February 4, Fred Pearce, “The end of the pier show”, in New Scientist, volume 93, number 1291, pages 298–299

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΕὐγένιος
  2. LatinEugenius
  3. EnglishEugenius

Borrowed from Latin Eugenius, from Ancient Greek Εὐγένιος (Eugénios). Doublet of Eugene and Yevgeny.

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Translations

Ancient Greek Εὐγένιος
  • Εὐγένιος (Eugénios)given name — see also Eugene
Bulgarian Евгений
  • Евгений (Evgenij)given name — see also Eugene
French Eugène
  • Eugènegiven name — see also Eugene
German Eugenius
  • Eugeniusgiven name — see also Eugene
Greek Ευγένιος
  • Ευγένιος (Evgénios)given name — see also Eugene
Italian Eugenio
  • Eugeniogiven name — see also Eugene
Latin Eugenius
  • Eugeniusgiven name — see also Eugene
Romanian Eugen
  • Eugengiven name — see also Eugene
Russian Евге́ний
  • Евге́ний (Jevgénij)given name — see also Eugene
Spanish Eugenio
  • Eugeniogiven name — see also Eugene
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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