Demetrius

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Greek given name given name masculine given name

Demetrius is a masculine given name of ancient Greek origin, historically borne by several notable figures including saints, rulers, and philosophers.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Demetrius the Myrrh-gusher 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek given name ⓘ
given name ⓘ
masculine given name ⓘ
associatedDeity Demeter NERFINISHED ⓘ
belongsToOnomasticCategory Greek masculine given names ⓘ
theophoric given names ⓘ
category theophoric name ⓘ
derivedFrom Demeter NERFINISHED ⓘ
etymologicalForm Dēmḗtrios NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender masculine ⓘ
hasFeminineForm Demetria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dimitra NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLatinizedForm Demetrius NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasOriginInCulture Greek culture ⓘ
hasShortForm Demi (in some languages and contexts) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasVariant Demetrios NERFINISHED ⓘ
Demetrios (modern Greek form) ⓘ
Demetrios (transliteration) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dimitri NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dimitrios NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalUsagePeriod Byzantine period ⓘ
Classical antiquity ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
isCognateWith Dimitar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dmitry NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dmytro NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfOrigin Ancient Greek ⓘ
meaning belonging to Demeter ⓘ
devoted to Demeter ⓘ
nameDayObservedIn Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameType personal name ⓘ
notableBearer Demetrius I of Macedon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Demetrius II Aetolicus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Demetrius of Phalerum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Demetrius of Thessaloniki NERFINISHED ⓘ
Demetrius the Cynic NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionOfUsage Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ
Greek-speaking world ⓘ
semanticField agriculture ⓘ
fertility ⓘ
transliterationStandard Latin alphabet transliteration of Δημήτριος ⓘ
usedBy philosophers ⓘ
rulers ⓘ
saints ⓘ
usedInReligion Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
writingSystem Greek alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki → epithet → Demetrius ⓘ
this entity surface form: Demetrius the Myrrh-gusher
Demetrius Zvonimir of Croatia → givenName → Demetrius ⓘ
Dimitri → hasVariant → Demetrius ⓘ