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proper noun · masculinefirst declension

Ē̆sāïās

Ē̆sāïās m sg (genitive Ē̆sāïae)
Classical[eːˈsaː.i.aːs]Ecclesiastical[eˈs̬aː.i.as]

Meaning

  1. Isaiah (prophet)
  2. Isaiah (Book of Isaiah)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeĒ̆sāïās—
genitiveĒ̆sāïae—
dativeĒ̆sāïae—
accusativeĒ̆sāïān
Ē̆sāïam
—
ablativeĒ̆sāïā—
vocativeĒ̆sāïā—

Ē^sāĭās, ae, m. Heb.,
I. the Jewish prophet Isaian, Lact. 4, 11, 10; Prud. στεφ. 5, 524.—Hence, ēsāĭānus, a, um, adj., of Isaiah, Sulp. Sev. Ep. 2, 10.

Origins

From the Ancient Greek Ἠσᾰΐᾱς (Ēsăḯās), from the Biblical Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ (Yəšaʿyā́hū).

Descendants
  • FrenchIsaiefrom Old French Ysaie
  • EnglishEsayfrom Old French Ysaie
  • EnglishIsaiefrom Old French Ysaie
  • EnglishIsayfrom Old French Ysaie

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Quick answers

What does Ē̆sāïās mean in Latin?
Ē̆sāïās, a proper noun, means “Isaiah (prophet); Isaiah (Book of Isaiah)”.
What is the genitive of Ē̆sāïās?
The genitive singular is Ē̆sāïae. Ē̆sāïās is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Ē̆sāïās?
In classical Latin, [eːˈsaː.i.aːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eˈs̬aː.i.as].