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noun · masculinesecond declension

iūdaeus1

iūdaeus m (genitive iūdaeī, feminine iūdaea)
Classical[juːˈdae̯.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[juˈdɛː.us]

Meaning

  1. a Judaean, Jew

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeiūdaeus
iūdaea
iūdaeī
iūdaeae
genitiveiūdaeī
iūdaeae
iūdaeōrum
iūdaeārum
dativeiūdaeō
iūdaeae
iūdaeīs
accusativeiūdaeum
iūdaeam
iūdaeōs
iūdaeās
ablativeiūdaeō
iūdaeā
iūdaeīs
vocativeiūdaee
iūdaea
iūdaeī
iūdaeae

Origins

From Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Yehûdâ, “Judah”).

Southern Gallo-Romance
  • Catalanjueufrom Old Catalan juheu
  • Occitanjusieu
  • Occitanjosieu
  • Old Catalanjuseu
Ibero-Romance
  • Portuguesejudeu
  • Portuguesejudio
  • Spanishjudío
  • Aragonesechudieu
  • Aragonesechudeu
  • Aragonesechodigo
  • Aragonesechudiego
  • Galicianxudeu
  • Galicianxudío
  • Asturianxudíu
Germanic
  • GermanJudefrom Old High German judo
  • EnglishYidfrom Old High German judo
  • Englishyidfrom Old High German judo
  • Gothic𐌹𐌿𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌿𐍃
  • Dutchjoodfrom Old Dutch judo
  • Saterland FrisianJodefrom Old Frisian Iotha
  • Esperantojudofrom Old High German judo
  • Yiddishיודעfrom Old High German judo
  • Volapükyudfrom Old High German judo
  • Volapükyudanfrom Old High German judo
Italo-Romance
  • Italiangiudio
  • Italiangiudeo
  • Corsicanghjudeu
  • Sicilianjudeu
Northern Gallo-Romance
  • Frenchjuiffrom Old French giu
  • EnglishJewfrom Old French giu
  • Franc-Comtoisdjouéefrom Old French giu
  • Normanjuifrom Old French giu
  • Sranan TongoDyufrom Old French giu
  • ScotsJewfrom Old French giu
Rhaeto-Romance
  • Friulianğudiò
Gallo-Italic
  • Piedmontesegiudé
Celtic
  • ManxEwfrom Old Irish Iudae
  • IrishIúdachfrom Old Irish Iudae
  • IrishGiúdachfrom Old Irish Iudae
  • Scottish GaelicIùdhachfrom Old Irish Iudae
  • BretonYuzevfrom Proto-Brythonic *jʉðew
  • CornishYedhowfrom Proto-Brythonic *jʉðew
  • CornishEdhowfrom Proto-Brythonic *jʉðew
  • WelshIddewfrom Proto-Brythonic *jʉðew
Elsewhere
  • Basquejudu
  • Kabyleuday
  • → Southern Common Slavic*Žydъ
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
iūdaeus2
iūdaeus (feminine iūdaea, neuter iūdaeum)
Classical[juːˈdae̯.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[juˈdɛː.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveJewish, of or pertaining to the Jewish people.

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeiūdaeusiūdaeaiūdaeum
genitiveiūdaeīiūdaeaeiūdaeī
dativeiūdaeōiūdaeaeiūdaeō
accusativeiūdaeumiūdaeamiūdaeum
ablativeiūdaeōiūdaeāiūdaeō
vocativeiūdaeeiūdaeaiūdaeum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeiūdaeīiūdaeaeiūdaea
genitiveiūdaeōrumiūdaeārumiūdaeōrum
dativeiūdaeīsiūdaeīsiūdaeīs
accusativeiūdaeōsiūdaeāsiūdaea
ablativeiūdaeīsiūdaeīsiūdaeīs
vocativeiūdaeīiūdaeaeiūdaea

Origins

From Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew יְהוּדָה (Yehûdâ, “Judah”).

Quick answers

What does iūdaeus mean in Latin?
iūdaeus, a noun, means “a Judaean, Jew”.
What is the genitive of iūdaeus?
The genitive singular is iūdaeī. iūdaeus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce iūdaeus?
In classical Latin, [juːˈdae̯.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [juˈdɛː.us].