Claudia

proper nouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈklɔː.di.ə//
United Kingdom//ˈklaʊ.di.ə//

A female given name from Latin, masculine equivalent Claudius.

proper noun

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A female given name from Latin, masculine equivalent Claudius.
Make ſpede to come befoꝛe winter. Eubolus gretith the / and Pudes / and Linus / and Claudia / and all the bꝛethꝛen.
Claudia is really Mummy, but she does not like being Mummy so you have to say Claudia. […] Lisa is a better name. Claudia bangs, like the gong in the hall at Sotleigh. Bang – whoom! Lisa makes a nice silky noise, like streams or rain.
Mexico’s presidential campaign is well underway and if the polls are to be believed, Claudia Sheinbaum, a physicist and candidate of the left-leaning ruling Morena party, could be the country’s next president.

Etymology

In use from the 16th century. Borrowed from Latin Claudia.

clatter · To make a rattling sound.clattering · In a state or process of being clattered.Claude · A male given name from Latin.

Claudia · A female given name from Latin, masculine equivalent Claudius.

Claudius · A male given name from Latin.Claus · A male given name from Dutch or from German [in turn from…clause · A group of words that contains a subject and a verb; it may…

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