Linus

English Etymology 1 en Q15196019 :bor la:Linus<id:Q15196019> From en la Linus, en grc Λῖνος, of uncertain meaning. Pronunciation en /ˈlaɪ.nəs/ GA en aɪnəs 2 Proper noun en male Latin. , 2 Timothy 4:21: Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren. en 2011 w:Lisa Genova Left Neglected 8–9 Simon and Schuster 1439164630 Yes, my children are Peanuts characters. Charlie, seven, and Lucy, five, were given their names without thought or reference to the comic strip. Charlie was named after Bob's grandfather and we both just liked the name Lucy. Then, when I was unexpectedly expecting again, "I'd go with Schroeder," a work colleague offered. "No, definitely Linus. Or Woodstock," said another. It was only then that I realized the pattern we'd started with our first two kids. And I liked the name Linus. Derived terms en Linux Linian Translations male given name Bulgarian: bg Ли́нус m Esperanto: eo Lino Finnish: fi Linus German: de Linus Greek: el Λίνος m Italian: it Lino Polish: pl Linus m Portuguese: pt Lino m Russian: ru Лин Swedish: sv Linus Vietnamese: vi Linô Etymology 2 + (Mysia) en grc Λῖνος Alternative forms en Linos Linum Linon Proper noun en historical A town on the coast of ancient Mysia, on the Propontis, between Priapus and Parium. Anagrams en ilnsu Nilus Sunil German Etymology de Q15196019 :bor la:Linus<id:Q15196019> ++ Pronunciation de /ˈliː.nʊs/ de De-Linus.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun m de male Linus Latin Alternative forms la Līnos Etymology la Q15196019 :bor grc:Λῖνος<id:Q15196019> + Pronunciation Līnus Proper noun Līnus<2> la male Ancient Greek A son of Apollo and Psammate, daughter of Crotopus, king of the Argives; he was given by his mother to the care of shepherds, and one day, being left alone, was torn to pieces by dogs; whereupon Apollo sent into the land a monster which destroyed everything, until slain by Chorœbus. The son of Apollo and Terpsichore, instructor of Orpheus and Hercules, the latter of whom killed him by a blow with the lyre. (Sextus Propertius confounds him with the preceding. According to others, he was a son of Mercury and Urania, and was killed by Apollo in Eubœa.) A fountain in Arcadia. Declension Līnus<2> Descendants en Linus References Lĭnus (-os) Lĭnus ou Lĭnŏs Linus_ou_Linos 914/1 1 Linus (⁓os) 1,034 Swedish Etymology sv Q15196019 :bor la:Linus<id:Q15196019> ++ Pronunciation sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Linus.wav Proper noun c sv male Linus