Macbeth

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Etymology

Anglicization of Middle Irish Mac Bethad, equivalent to the modern mac (son of) bheatha (life).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /məkˈbɛθ/
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Proper noun

Macbeth

  1. A William Shakespeare play, about the Scottish royal family.
  2. The eponymous main character of William Shakespeare's play.
  3. An 11th-century king of Scotland.
  4. A surname.

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