augustine

Meanings

• proper noun

  A renowned philosopher and theologian of the late Roman Empire and the early Middle Ages.

• proper noun

  A city in northern Algeria, the ancient capital of the Roman province of Numidia.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with augustine
agustin , gustine

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Variants

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Augustine , Saint Augustine , St. Augustine , Austin , Saint Austin , St. Austin , Saint Augustine grass , Saint Augustine grasses , St. Augustine grass , St. Augustine grasses , Arne , Thomas Arne , Thomas Augustine Arne , Bernard Augustine De Voto , Bernard De Voto , De Voto , James Augustine Aloysius Joyce , James Joyce , Joyce , Joycean

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'augustus', meaning 'majestic, venerable'.

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Trivia

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1. Augustine is the patron saint of brewers.

2. Augustine's birthplace, Tagaste, is now known as Souk Ahras in Algeria.

3. Augustine's mother, Monica, is a popular saint in the Catholic Church.

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Related Concepts

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1. Christianity: Augustine is a key figure in the development of Western Christianity.

2. Philosophy: Augustine's works combine elements of Neoplatonism and Christianity, making him a significant figure in the history of philosophy.

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Culture

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Augustine of Hippo is considered one of the most important figures in Western Christianity. He is known for his writings on Christianity and philosophy, particularly 'Confessions' and 'City of God'. His works have had a profound impact on the development of Western thought.

How to Memorize "augustine"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the image of a man with a beard, dressed in the robes of a bishop, holding a book. This image represents Augustine of Hippo.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'majestic' with Augustine, as it is derived from the Latin 'augustus'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating Augustine with the number eight, as in 'Augustine, the eighth apostle of the mind'.

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