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See also: moisés, Moisés, Moisès, and moïses

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Moises and Spanish Moisés.

Proper noun

Moises (countable and uncountable, plural Moiseses)

  1. A male given name.
  2. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Moises is the 36099th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 621 individuals. Moises is most common among Hispanic/Latino (44.44%), Asian/Pacific Islander (36.71%) and White (11.27%) individuals.

Further reading

Anagrams

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Moisés.

Proper noun

Moises

  1. (biblical) Moses
  2. a male given name from Spanish

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

A variant of Mō̆ȳsēs, from Ancient Greek Μωϋσῆς (Mōüsês), from earlier Μωυσῆς (Mōusês), from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה (mōšê).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mō̆īsēs m sg (genitive Mō̆īsī or Mō̆īsēī or Mō̆īsis or Mō̆īsēn or Mō̆īseōs); irregular

  1. (biblical) a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Moses

Declension

Irregular noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Mō̆īsēs
genitive Mō̆īsī
Mō̆īsēī
Mō̆īsis
Mō̆īsēn
Mō̆īseōs
dative Mō̆īsī
accusative Mō̆īsēn
Mō̆īsem
ablative Mō̆īse
Mō̆īsēn
Mō̆īsī
vocative Mō̆īsēs
Mō̆īsē

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Spanish: Moisés

Old English

Etymology

From Latin Mōsēs, Mōȳsēs, from Ancient Greek Μωυσῆς (Mōusês), from Biblical Hebrew מֹשֶׁה (mōšê).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Moises m

  1. Moses (Biblical character)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Moisés.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Moises (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜌ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. (biblical) Moses
  2. a male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Moses

Further reading

  • Moises”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018