José
English
editProper noun
editJosé
- A male given name from Spanish, variant of Jose
Derived terms
editFrench
editEtymology
editAn old French vernacular form of Joseph.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editJosé m
- a male given name
Related terms
editPortuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese Josef, from Latin Iōsephus, from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף.
Pronunciation
edit
- Rhymes: -ɛ
- Hyphenation: Jo‧sé
Proper noun
editJosé m (plural Josés)
- a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Joseph
- (biblical) Joseph (favourite son of Jacob)
- (biblical) Joseph (husband of Virgin Mary)
Derived terms
edit- Zé (pet form)
Related terms
editSpanish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Spanish Josep, Joseph, José, derived from Latin Iōsēphus, from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף (yôsēp̄).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editJosé m
- a male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew], equivalent to English Joseph
- (biblical) Joseph, son of Jacob (Israel)
- (biblical) Joseph, father of Jesus
- the letter J in the Spanish spelling alphabet
Quotations
edit- 1602, Casiodoro de Reina, La Santa Biblia, rev., Génesis 37:3
- : Y amaba Israel á José más que á todos sus hijos, porque le había tenido en su vejez: y le hizo una ropa de diversos colores.
- 1602, Casiodoro de Reina, La Santa Biblia, rev., Mateo 1:18
- : Y el nacimiento de Jesucristo fué así: Que siendo María su madre desposada con José, antes que se juntasen, se halló haber concebido del Espíritu Santo.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “José”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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