Demetrius is the
Latinized form of the
Ancient Greekmalegiven nameDēmḗtrios (Δημήτριος), meaning “Demetris” - "devoted to goddess
Demeter".
Alternate forms include Demetrios, Dimitrios, Dimitris, Dmytro, Dimitri, Dimitrie, Dimitar, Dumitru, Demitri, Dhimitër, and Dimitrije,[1][2] in addition to other forms (such as
RussianDmitry) descended from it. Nicknames include Demmie, Dimmie, Demi, Jim, Jimmy, Jimmie, Metry, Metrie, Mimmie, Demetri, Dimitri, Mitică and Dima.
Demetrius and its variations may refer to the following:
Demetrius (Shakespeare), a main character in William Shakespeare's play, A Midsummer Night's Dream; Demetrius is also a villainous character in Shakespeare's revenge tragedy, Titus Andronicus
^"Patriarchs of Preslav". Official site of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (in Bulgarian). Archived from
the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
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Demetrius is the
Latinized form of the
Ancient Greekmalegiven nameDēmḗtrios (Δημήτριος), meaning “Demetris” - "devoted to goddess
Demeter".
Alternate forms include Demetrios, Dimitrios, Dimitris, Dmytro, Dimitri, Dimitrie, Dimitar, Dumitru, Demitri, Dhimitër, and Dimitrije,[1][2] in addition to other forms (such as
RussianDmitry) descended from it. Nicknames include Demmie, Dimmie, Demi, Jim, Jimmy, Jimmie, Metry, Metrie, Mimmie, Demetri, Dimitri, Mitică and Dima.
Demetrius and its variations may refer to the following:
Demetrius (Shakespeare), a main character in William Shakespeare's play, A Midsummer Night's Dream; Demetrius is also a villainous character in Shakespeare's revenge tragedy, Titus Andronicus
^"Patriarchs of Preslav". Official site of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church (in Bulgarian). Archived from
the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
Name list
This page or section lists people that share the same
given name. If an
internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.