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arius

/ˈɛəɹi.əs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.21 in modern English

Syllables
ar-ius
IPA
/ˈɛəɹi.əs/
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Ἄρειος (Áreios), Arius, notably borne by Arius, circa 250–336, a priest in Alexandria, the founder of Arianism.

Etymology

From Latin Arīus, from Ancient Greek Ἄρειος (Áreios), from Ἄρης (Árēs).

Frequently Paired Words

Arian

Questions

How do you pronounce arius?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛəɹi.əs/.
What does arius mean?
A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Ἄρειος (Áreios), Arius, notably borne by Arius, circa 250–336, a priest in Alexandria, the founder of Arianism.
Where does arius come from?
From Latin Arīus, from Ancient Greek Ἄρειος (Áreios), from Ἄρης (Árēs).

How to pronounce arius

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