Adrian
proper noun
- given name
- place name
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈeɪ.dɹiː.ən/
adj
Etymology: From Latin Hadrianus (“from the Roman harbor Hadria”) a place name ultimately from Etruscan 𐌇𐌀𐌕𐌓𐌉𐌀 (hatria). Doublet of Hadrian. See Adria.
- Relating to the Adriatic Sea.
“Adrian billows”
name
Etymology: From Latin Hadrianus (“from the Roman harbor Hadria”) a place name ultimately from Etruscan 𐌇𐌀𐌕𐌓𐌉𐌀 (hatria). Doublet of Hadrian. See Adria.
- A male given name from Latin or Etruscan.
“Which, of he, or Adrian, for a good wager, / Firſt begins to crow ?”
“"My only worth will be in always remembering to do the thing that pleases you; and yet, although I don't really like Adie, it has a more home-like, more whisperable sound than Adrian. Adrian is a grand, heroic sort of a name, yet what a beautiful name it is.”
- A female given name from Latin (compare Adriana, Adrianna, Adrienne).
- A surname.
- A village in Livada, Satu Mare County, Romania.
- A village in Gurghiu, Mureș County, Romania.
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- A neighborhood of Saint John, United States Virgin Islands.