Synonyms for
Constantine
Definition
Constantine is a male name of Latin origin, meaning 'steadfast' or 'constancy'. It is also the name of a city in Algeria, as well as the name of a Roman emperor.
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Common collocations
- constantine the great
- constantine xi
- constantine i
- constantine ii
- constantine the philosopher
- constantine's cross
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Usage note
The word 'constantine' is primarily a proper noun, referring to historical figures or places. As a common noun, 'constancy' is the related term for steadfastness or permanence.
Example sentences
- Constantine was a brave and just ruler.
- The city of Constantine is known for its beautiful architecture.
- My grandfather's name is Constantine.
- Constantine's legacy as a leader is still remembered today.
- The character of Constantine in the movie was very determined.
Quotes
'I am Constantine and I bring you freedom!' - from the movie 'Constantine'
'Constantine was the first Christian emperor, and for that reason alone, he is one of the most significant figures in Western history.' - Diarmaid MacCulloch
'Constantine, the first Christian emperor, had been created in the image of Apollo.' - Umberto Eco