Aloysius
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Aloysius
- /æl.əʊˈɪʃ.əs/ UK
- /æl.əʊˈɪs.ɪəs/ UK
- /əˈlɔɪʃəs/ Philippines, Singapore
Where it comes from
Latinization of Occitan Aloys, an Occitan form of Louis. Doublet of Louis.
proper noun
- A male given name from the Germanic languages, notably of a 16th-century Italian saint. Mr and Mrs Aloysius Kirby announced the marriage of their daughter Katherine – I knew neither the girl nor the man she was marrying. They must be circularizing the town. It was a funny name. I felt sure I could remember anybody with a name like Aloysius. It was a good Catholic name.
Translations
Talk about this word "Aloysius." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/aloysius. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Aloysius. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/aloysius "Aloysius." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/aloysius.Cite this
@misc{aloysius_2026,
title = {Aloysius},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aloysius},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
