sabbatum
See also: Sabbatum
Gothic edit
Romanization edit
sabbatum
- Romanization of 𐍃𐌰𐌱𐌱𐌰𐍄𐌿𐌼
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
- Sabbatum
- *sambatum (Vulgar) (Compare the etymologies of French samedi (“lit., Sabbath day, now Saturday”), German Samstag (“lit., Sabbath day, now Saturday”))
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Biblical Hebrew שַׁבָּת (šabbāṯ, “Sabbath”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsab.ba.tum/, [ˈs̠äbːät̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsab.ba.tum/, [ˈsäbːät̪um]
Noun edit
sabbatum n (genitive sabbatī); second declension
- Sabbath (the Jewish day of rest, i.e., the biblical seventh day of the week)
- (Late Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin) Saturday
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | sabbatum | sabbata |
Genitive | sabbatī | sabbatōrum |
Dative | sabbatō | sabbatīs |
Accusative | sabbatum | sabbata |
Ablative | sabbatō | sabbatīs |
Vocative | sabbatum | sabbata |
Synonyms edit
- (Sabbath): Hērōdis diēs
Coordinate terms edit
- (Saturday): diēs Dominica, Dominica, fēria secunda, fēria tertia, fēria quārta, fēria quīnta, fēria sexta
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Dalmatian:
- Italo-Romance:
- Padanian:
- Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- → Catalan: sàbat
- → Middle Dutch: sabbat, sabaet, sabbet, sabboth
- → Old English: sabbat, sabat
- → Old French: sabat, sabbat
- → Middle High German: sābāot, sābot, sabbat
- German: Sabbath
- → Old High German: skobaht
- → Middle Low German: sabbat, sabbet
- → Interlingua: sabbato
- → Old Irish: sabbait (see there for further descendants)
- → Italian: sabba
- → Polish: sabat
- → Portuguese: sabá, sabbat
- → Proto-Slavic: *sǫbota, *sobota (see there for further descendants)
References edit
- “sabbatum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sabbatum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- sabbatum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette