proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Iaīrus
Iaīrus m sg (genitive Iaīrī)
Classical[jaˈiː.rʊs]Ecclesiastical[jaˈiː.rus]
Meaning
- Jair
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Iaīrus | — |
| genitive | Iaīrī | — |
| dative | Iaīrō | — |
| accusative | Iaīrum | — |
| ablative | Iaīrō | — |
| vocative | Iaīre | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰάϊρος (Iáïros), derived from Biblical Hebrew יָאִיר (Ya'ir).
Italo-Dalmatian
- ItalianGiairo
- ItalianIairo
- SicilianGiairu
- CorsicanGhjaìru
Old French
- FrenchJaïre
- FrenchJaïr
- NormanJair
- WalloonJayire
Southern Gallo-Romance
- OccitanJaire
- CatalanJairefrom Old Catalan Iayreus
- ProvençalJaïrfrom Occitan Jaire
- Old Navarro-AragoneseIayr
West Iberian
- PortugueseJair
- SpanishJairofrom Old Spanish Jayr
- GalicianIair
- AsturianXairu
- ExtremaduranJairu
- LeoneseXairu
- MirandeseJair
- Ladinoיאירfrom Old Spanish Jayr
Insular Romance
- SardinianJairu
→ Germanic
- EnglishJairfrom Old English Iāirus
- IcelandicJaírfrom Old Norse Jair
- FaroeseJáirfrom Old Norse Jair
- Norwegian BokmålJa'irfrom Old Norse Jair
- Norwegian NynorskJa'irfrom Old Norse Jair
- SwedishJairfrom Old Norse Jair
- DanishJairfrom Old Norse Jair
- German Low GermanJairfrom Middle Low German Jayr
- Dutch Low SaxonJaïrfrom Middle Low German Jayr
- ScotsJairfrom Old English Iāirus
Padanian
- LigurianGiàiro
- PiedmonteseGiairo
- FriulianGjaîr
- LadinJair
- RomanshJair
Elsewhere
- Franco-ProvençalJaïr