Valentinus

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/ˌvælənˈtaɪ.nəs//ˌvælənˈtɪ.nəs/

proper noun

A Gnostic theologian who lived in Egypt and Rome c. 100 – c. 153.

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Valentine
OriginLatin Valentīnus →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalA Gnostic theologian who lived in Egypt and Rome c. 100 – c. 153.

    Synonyms: Valentine

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA Gnostic theologian who lived in Egypt and Rome c. 100 – c. 153.

Similar
Valentine
Also see
valentine

Origin

  1. LatinValentīnus“Valentine”
  2. EnglishValentinus

Borrowed from Latin Valentīnus (“Valentine”), a patronymic from Valēns (Roman cognomen), itself nominalized from vālens (“strong, healthy”) + -īnus (“-ine”). Doublet of Valentine, Valentino, Valentina, and Valentini.

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Translations

Latin Valentinus
  • Valentinusgnostic theologian
Norwegian Valentinus
  • Valentinusgnostic theologian
Polish Walentyn
  • Walentyngnostic theologian

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Valentinus

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APA

Valentinus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valentinus

MLA

“Valentinus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valentinus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Valentinus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valentinus.

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