Achaz
English edit
Proper noun edit
Achaz
- The New Testament form of Ahaz.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 1:9:
- And Osias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias;
- (rare) A male given name from Hebrew.
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄχαζ (Ákhaz), derived from Biblical Hebrew אָחָז (ʼĀḥāz).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.kʰaz/, [ˈäkʰäz̪]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.kad͡z/, [ˈäːkäd̪͡z̪]
Proper noun edit
Achaz m sg (indeclinable)
Declension edit
Indeclinable noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Achaz |
| Genitive | Achaz |
| Dative | Achaz |
| Accusative | Achaz |
| Ablative | Achaz |
| Vocative | Achaz |
References edit
- “Achaz”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Achaz in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.