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Justine
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Justīne
English
Etymology
From en fr Justine, from en la Iūstīna, name of early saints, feminine of la Iūstīnus, derivative of la Iūstus, from la iūstus just. The feminine equivalent of Justin.
Proper noun
en female Latin.
1953 Austryn Wainhouse, Justine, or Good Conduct Well Chastised, Grove Press 1990, 0802132189, page 743 ( translation of 1788 Marquis de Sade, Justine )
O you who have wept tears upon hearing of Virtue's miseries; you who have been moved to sympathy for the woe-ridden Justine; the while forgiving the perhaps too heavy brushstrokes we have found ourselves compelled to employ, may you at least extract from this story the same moral which determined Madame de Lorsange!
en 1977 w:Colleen McCullough The Thorn Birds 377 Gramercy Books 1998 0517201658 "What are you going to call your noisy daughter?" he asked as the door closed and they were alone."Justine.""It's a very good name, but why did you choose it?""I read it somewhere, and I liked it."
en male French and Latin chiefly Philippine Justin.
Translations
female given name
Catalan: ca Justina f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 賈絲廷 Jiǎsītíng
Czech: cs Justýna f
Finnish: fi Justiina
French: fr Justine f
Greek: el Ιουστίνη f
Italian: it Giustina f
Latvian: lv Justīne f
Norman: nrf Jeustène f
Polish: pl Justyna f
Portuguese: pt Justina f
Russian: ru Юсти́на f, ru Жюсти́н f, ru Джасти́н f
Spanish: es Justina f
Swedish: sv Justina
Ukrainian: uk Юсти́на f
Cebuano
Etymology
ceb :der en:Justine<ety:uder<fr:Justine<ety:uder<la:Iustina>>>> 3 1
Proper noun
ceb proper noun
ceb female French
ceb male French < Latin chiefly Philippine Justin
French
Etymology
From fr la Iustina, name of early saints, feminine of la Iustinus, derivative of la Iustus, from la iustus just. The feminine equivalent of fr Justin.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f
fr female
Anagrams
fr injuste
Latin
Alternative forms
la Iūstīne
Pronunciation
Jūstīne 1 1
Proper noun
la proper noun form Jūstīne m
la Jūstīnus voc s en Justin