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View Name: Prudentius


PRUDENTIUS
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Late Roman
Meaning & History
Late Latin name derived from prudens "prudence, good judgement". This was the name of a 9th-century bishop of Troyes. He is considered a local saint there.
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FEMININE FORM: Prudentia
OTHER LANGUAGES: Prudence (French), Prudenzio (Italian), Prudencio (Spanish)
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