Nazoräer

German

Alternative forms

• Nazaräer

Etymology

Probably from Ancient Greek Ναζωραῖος (Nazōraîos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /natsoˈʁeːəʁ/, [natsoˈʁeːɐ]
• Hyphenation: Na‧zo‧rä‧er

Proper noun

Nazoräer m (proper noun, strong, genitive Nazoräers)

1. an epithet of Jesus

Declension

Declension of Nazoräer [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Nazoräer
genitive	eines	des	Nazoräers
dative	einem	dem	Nazoräer
accusative	einen	den	Nazoräer

Noun

Nazoräer m (strong, genitive Nazoräers, plural Nazoräer, feminine Nazoräerin)

1. (Christianity) Nazarene (an early-first-millennium term for a Christian)
2. (Christianity, Judaism) Nazarene (a member of an early sect of Judaeo-Christians, who regarded Jesus as the Messiah, but who continued to observe the Law of Moses and who rejected the canonical gospels in favour of the Gospel of the Hebrews)

Declension

Declension of Nazoräer [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Nazoräer	die	Nazoräer
genitive	eines	des	Nazoräers	der	Nazoräer
dative	einem	dem	Nazoräer	den	Nazoräern
accusative	einen	den	Nazoräer	die	Nazoräer

References

• “Nazoräer” in Duden online