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Albus

Albus, meaning white in Latin, may refer to:

  • Albus, a family name of ancient Rome, later lengthened to Albinus

In biology:

  • a rosemary cultivar
  • Canis lupus albus, the tundra wolf, a mammal species
  • Corvus albus, the pied crow

In fiction:

  • Characters from the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling named
    • Albus Dumbledore and
    • Albus Severus Potter
  • Albus, a character from Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia

Other:

  • Albus (surname)
  • Albus (geomancy), a geomantic figure
  • Albus Cavus, an art gallery in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Albus (surname)

The surname Albus means white in Latin. Albus was a family name of ancient Rome, later lengthened to Albinus.

The surname may refer to:

  • James S. Albus, a Senior National Institute of Standards and Technology Fellow and co-developer of the Marr-Albus theory
  • Jim Albus, an American golfer

Usage examples of "albus".

The appointment has largely been greeted with enthusiasm by the Wizardmg community, though rumors of a rift between the new Minister and Albus Dumbledore, newly reinstated Chief Warlock of the Wizengamot, surfaced within hours of Scrimgeour taking office.

Years ago Albus disguised himself as a burglar alarm salesman to go round and sell units to everyone on Privet Drive and the houses behind you as well.

Inside the confines of an Earth-type structure, the immense army of Elatus Albus venusium stirred in unison.

It is true that Harry is often at odds with some of his teachers, but these particular teachers are not exactly admirable figures: they themselves are often at odds with the wise, benevolent, and powerful Headmaster, Albus Dumbledore, whom they sometimes attempt to undermine or outflank.

But wise Albus Dumbledore, headmaster of Hogwarts, decided it would be best that Harry not be raised amid the adulation he would surely receive in the wizarding world.

He might compare the trustworthy goodness of Albus Dumbledore to the infinitely superior goodness of God the Father, stressing that we can find the same kind of reassurance in God, and godly mentors, that Harry finds in his headmaster.

Harry and his friends grow in goodness and develop virtues within the community of Gryffindor, with the support of good families like the Weasleys, and under the wise, benevolent leadership of Albus Dumbledore and Professor McGonogall.

I was where he had ordered me to be, at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, because he wished me to spy upon Albus Dumbledore.

Gracious, Albus, you gave me a fright, you said not to expect you before morning!

Draco Malfoy did nothing but stare at Albus Dumbledore who, incredibly, smiled.

The appointment has largely been greeted with enthusiasm by the Wizarding community, though rumors of a rift between the new Minister and Albus Dumbledore, newly reinstated Chief Warlock of the Wizengamot, surfaced within hours of Scrimgeour taking office.

Minister, other than Fudge, was Albus Dumbledore, who preferred to be the headmaster of Hogwarts.

I spoke to Albus and we worked out who to contact and what should be done.

Of course, there are spells on your house, various types of complicated protection spells that only Albus knows about or understands, but we needed to safeguard against someone going after one of your neighbors in order to be close to you.

It was also easy to forget that no one else knew about his other life-except for Severus Snape and Albus Dumbledore.