Mardochaeus
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαρδοχαῖος (Mardokhaîos), derived from Biblical Hebrew מָרְדֳּכַי (Mārdoḵay) and ultimately from Akkadian 𒀭𒀫𒌓𒂗𒋗𒉡 (dAMAR.UTU-EN-šu-nu) or Elamite 𒈥𒁺𒋡 (Marduku)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /mar.doˈkʰae̯.us/, [märd̪ɔˈkʰäe̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mar.doˈke.us/, [märd̪oˈkɛːus]
Proper noun edit
Mardochaeus m sg (genitive Mardochaeī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Mardochaeus |
| Genitive | Mardochaeī |
| Dative | Mardochaeō |
| Accusative | Mardochaeum |
| Ablative | Mardochaeō |
| Vocative | Mardochaee |
Descendants edit
- → Catalan: Mardoqueu
- → French: Mardochée
- → Italian: Mardocheo
- → Occitan: Mardoquèu
- → Polish: Mardocheusz
- → Portuguese: Mardoqueu
- → Spanish: Mardoqueo
References edit
- Mardochaeus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.