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Justinian

The English word “Justinian” has 3 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. A family name in Late Antiquity, notably that of Justinian I, emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 527 to 565.

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to Justin I.
  2. Of or pertaining to Justinian I.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Iūstīniānus, from Iūstīnus (“Justin”) + -iānus.

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