Michaeas

See also: Michäas

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Μῐχαίᾱς (Mĭkhaíās), from the Biblical Hebrew מִיכָיְהוּ (literally who is like Yah?). Compare Michāēl.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Michaeās m sg (genitive Michaeae); first declension

  1. Micah (prophet)
  2. Book of Micah
    • 1662, Johann Frischmuth, Harmonia Michææ V,1. & Matth. II,6., main title:

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

singular
nominative Michaeās
genitive Michaeae
dative Michaeae
accusative Michaeān
Michaeam
ablative Michaeā
vocative Michaeā

Descendants

  • German: Michäas