Nicolaus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Νικόλαος (Nikólaos).
Proper noun
Nicolaus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cicadellidae – certain leafhoppers of southern Africa.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Paraneoptera – superorder; Hemiptera – order; Auchenorrhyncha – suborder; Cicadomorpha – infraorder; Membracoidea – superfamily; Cicadellidae – family; Deltocephalinae – subfamily; Paralimnini – tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Nicolaus xerophilus – type species
References
- Paralimnini on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Nicolaus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Paralimnini on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
Proper noun
Nicolaus
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Nicolaus m (proper noun, strong, genitive Nicolaus, plural Nicolaus)
- a male given name
Related terms
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νῑκόλᾱος (Nīkólāos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [niː.kɔˈɫaː.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ni.koˈlaː.us]
Proper noun
Nīcolāus m sg (genitive Nīcolāī); second declension
- a male given name
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Nīcolāus |
| genitive | Nīcolāī |
| dative | Nīcolāō |
| accusative | Nīcolāum |
| ablative | Nīcolāō |
| vocative | Nīcolāe |
Related terms
- Nīcolāa
Descendants
- Catalan: Nicolau
- Old French: Nicholas
- Italian: Nicola, Niccolò
- Portuguese: Nicolau
- Romanian: Nicoară
- Spanish: Nicolás
- Venetan: Nicoła
- → Czech: Mikuláš
- → Danish: Nikolaus
- → Faroese: Niklas
- → Finnish: Nikolaus
- → West Frisian: Niklaas
- → German: Nikolaus, Klaus
- → Hungarian: Miklós
- → Icelandic: Nikulás
- → Latvian: Nikolajs, Nikolass, Niklāvs, Niks, Klāvs
- → Lithuanian: Nikolas, Mikalojus
- → Limburgish: Nicolaas
- → Luxembourgish: Niklos
- → Norwegian: Nikolaus, Nikolas
- → Polish: Mikołaj
- → Slovak: Mikuláš
- → Swedish: Nikolaus, Niklas, Nils
References
- “Nicolaus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Portuguese
Proper noun
Nicolaus
- plural of Nicolau