# Valentinian

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #91,116

## Definitions
1. A follower of Valentinus, a 2nd-century Egyptian gnostic.

## Etymology
From Latin Valentīniānus, from Valentīnus (“Valentine”) + -iānus (“-ian: forming adjectives”), from valentia (“strength, health”) + -īnus (“-ine: forming adjectives”). Equivalent to Valentine + -ian.

## Source
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