Iosaphatus
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰωσαφάτ (Iōsaphát), derived from Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשָׁפָט (Yŏhōšāp̄āṭ).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [joː.saːˈpʰaː.tʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [jo.s̬aˈfaː.t̪us]
Proper noun
Iōsāphātus m sg (genitive Iōsāphātī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Iōsāphātus |
| genitive | Iōsāphātī |
| dative | Iōsāphātō |
| accusative | Iōsāphātum |
| ablative | Iōsāphātō |
| vocative | Iōsāphāte |
Descendants
- Italian: Giosafat
References
- “Iosaphatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Iosaphatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.