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August (name)

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August is both a given name and surname developed from the Latin, Augustus. Derived from the Latin word augere, meaning "to increase", Augustus had the meaning "esteemed" or "venerable" and was a title given to Roman emperors.[1]

Persons with the given name August

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Persons with the surname August

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Fictional characters

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Masculine variants

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Diminutive and pet forms

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Feminine variants

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Diminutive and pet forms

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Meaning, origin and history of the name Augustus".
  2. ^ "Category:Approved Icelandic Male Names - Nordic Names Wiki - Name Origin, Meaning and Statistics".
  3. ^ "Category:Approved Icelandic Male Names - Nordic Names Wiki - Name Origin, Meaning and Statistics".