FABIUS male Ancient Roman Roman family name which was derived from Latin faba "bean". Quintus Fabius Maximus was the Roman general who used delaying tactics to halt the invasion of Hannibal in the 3rd century BC. |
EQUIVALENTS |
CROATIAN: Fabijan |
DUTCH: Fabian |
FRENCH: Fabien |
GERMAN: Fabian |
HISTORY: Fabian |
HUNGARIAN: Fábián |
ITALIAN: Fabiano |
POLISH: Fabian |
PORTUGUESE: Fabiano |
SLOVENE: Fabijan |
SPANISH: Fabián |
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS |
HUNGARIAN: Fabó |
FEMININE FORMS |
ANCIENT ROMAN: Fabiana |
FRENCH: Fabienne |
ITALIAN: Fabiana |
PORTUGUESE: Fabiana |
SPANISH: Fabiana |
OTHER FORMS |
ANCIENT ROMAN: Fabia, Fabiola, Fabius |
ITALIAN: Fabia, Fabio, Fabiola |
PORTUGUESE: Fábia, Fábio |
SPANISH: Fabio, Fabiola |