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dionysius

/ˌdaɪəˈnɪsiəs/

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What does dionysius mean?

proper noun

  1. A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Διονύσιος (Dionúsios).

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/ˌdaɪəˈnɪsiəs/

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I, Dionysius Melander, subscribe to the Confession, the Apology, and the Concordia on the subject of the Eucharist.
Martin LutherThe Smalcald ArticlesTranslated by F. (Friedrich) Bente; W. H. T. (William Herman Theodore) DauProject Gutenberg ebook #273
And Dionysius Heracleotes, afflicted with a vehement smarting in his eyes, was reduced to quit these stoical resolutions.
Michel de MontaigneEssays of Michel de Montaigne — CompleteTranslated by Charles CottonProject Gutenberg ebook #3600
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For good springs from one selfsame source, but evil arises in many ways, as Dionysius informs us.
Richard de BuryThe Love of Books: The Philobiblon of Richard de BuryTranslated by Ernest Chester ThomasProject Gutenberg ebook #626
First was the unknown who gave to the world the treatises ascribed to Dionysius the Areopagite.
Andrew Dickson WhiteHistory of the Warfare of Science with Theology in ChristendomProject Gutenberg ebook #505
For, indeed, Gelon had made a monarchy appear the best, whereas Dionysius had convinced men that it was the worst, of governments.
PlutarchPlutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and RomansProject Gutenberg ebook #674