Maccabaeus
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Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Μᾰκκᾰβαῖος (Măkkăbaîos), from Biblical Hebrew מַכַּבִּי (makkabbī).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /mak.kaˈbae̯.us/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mak.kaˈbe.us/,
Noun
Maccabaeus m (genitive Maccabaeī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Maccabaeus | Maccabaeī |
| genitive | Maccabaeī | Maccabaeōrum |
| dative | Maccabaeō | Maccabaeīs |
| accusative | Maccabaeum | Maccabaeōs |
| ablative | Maccabaeō | Maccabaeīs |
| vocative | Maccabaee | Maccabaeī |
Descendants
- English: Maccabee
Further reading
Liber I Maccabaeorum on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la- Liber II Maccabaeorum on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
