Lucas

Etymology

From Latin Lucas, from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs, “man from Lucania”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːkəs

Proper noun

Lucas

1. A male given name.
   • 1611, Bible (King James Version):
     : Philemon 23 - 24:

     There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus; Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.

2. A patronymic surname​.
3. Any of several place names.

Anagrams

• Claus, cauls, lusca

Proper noun

Lucas

1. A male given name, variant spelling of Lukas.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Lucas ?

1. Luke (book of the Bible)
2. A male given name

Proper noun

Lucas

1. A male given name, a Latinate variant of Luc.
2. A patronymic surname​.

Anagrams

• calus, culas

Proper noun

Lucas

1. A male given name, variant spelling of Lukas.

Alternative forms

• Lūc. (abbreviation)

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈluː.kaːs/, [ˈɫuː.kaːs]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.kas/, [ˈluː.kas]

Proper noun

Lūcās m (genitive Lūcae); first declension

1. Luke the Evangelist

References

• Lūcās in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Lucas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Proper noun

Lucas

1. A male given name, variant spelling of Lukas.

Etymology

From Old Portuguese Lucas, from Latin Lūcās, from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs), from Latin Lūcius.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.kɐs/

Proper noun

Lucas m

1. A male given name, equivalent to English Luke and Lucas
2. (biblical) Luke (early Christian evangelist)
3. (biblical) Luke (a book of the New Testament)

Proper noun

Lucas m

1. Luke (biblical character).
2. Luke (book of the Bible).
3. A male given name.

Proper noun

Lucas c (genitive Lucas)

1. A male given name, variant spelling of Lukas.