Hebraic

See also: hebraic

English

Etymology

From Middle English Ebrayk, Hebrak, Hebrayke, from Late Latin hebraicus, from Byzantine Greek Ἑβραϊκός (Hebraïkós), from Ancient Greek Ἑβραῖος (Hebraîos, “Hebrew”). Equivalent to Hebra- +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɪˈbɹeɪ.ɪk/, /hiːˈbɹeɪ.ɪk/

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Adjective

Hebraic (comparative more Hebraic, superlative most Hebraic)

1. Of, or relating to the Hebrew people, language or culture.

   Synonym: Hebrew

Derived terms

• Hebraically
• Hebraicism
• Hebraicize
• Neo-Hebraic

 

Related terms

• Hebraean
• Hebraical
• Hebraist
• Hebraistic
• Hebraize
• Hebrew

 

Translations

Translations

• Arabic: عبري (ar), عبراني
• Bulgarian: еврейски (bg) (evrejski)
• Catalan: hebraic
• Danish: hebraisk, hebræisk
• French: hébraïque (fr)

  Middle French: hebraicque

• Georgian: ძველებრაული (ʒvelebrauli)
• German: hebräisch (de)
• Hebrew: עברי \ עִבְרִי (he) (ivrí)
• Irish: Eabhrach
• Italian: ebraico (it)
• Latin: hebraicus
• Maltese: Ebrajk
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: hebraisk (no), hebreisk

  Nynorsk: hebraisk, hebreisk

• Old Norse: ebreskr
• Portuguese: hebraico (pt)
• Spanish: hebraico (es)
• Swedish: hebreisk (sv), hebraisk (sv) (older form)
• Yiddish: העברעיִש (hebreish)