Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

justus

/dʒˈʌstəs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables: jus-tus
IPA: /dʒˈʌstəs/

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from Latin.

Example Sentences

"And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias."

Etymology

Name of several early saints, from Latin iustus (“just”), from iūs + -tus.

Rhymes With

justice augustus

Questions

How do you pronounce justus?: The recorded pronunciation is /dʒˈʌstəs/.
What does justus mean?: A male given name from Latin.
Where does justus come from?: Name of several early saints, from Latin iustus (“just”), from iūs + -tus.

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