proper noun · femininefirst declension
Elisabētha
Elisabētha f sg (genitive Elisabēthae)
Classical[ɛ.lɪ.saˈbeː.tʰa]Ecclesiastical[e.li.s̬aˈbɛː.ta]
Meaning
- Elizabeth
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Elisabētha | — |
| genitive | Elisabēthae | — |
| dative | Elisabēthae | — |
| accusative | Elisabētham | — |
| ablative | Elisabēthā | — |
| vocative | Elisabētha | — |
Origins
From the Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisábet), a transliteration of the Old Testament Biblical Hebrew אלישבע (Elisheva, “my God is an oath”). See El and שבועה.