Iacob

See also: Iacób and Iàcob

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿaqóv, “he will/shall heel”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Iacōb m (indeclinable)

  1. Jacob

Middle English

Proper noun

Iacob

  1. Jacob (biblical figure)
    • c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.)‎, published c. 1410, Matheu 1:1–2, page 1r, column 2, lines 1–5; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:
      The book of þe generacıoū of ıhū crıſt .· þe ſone of dauıd þe ſone of abꝛaham / abꝛaham bıgat yſaac / yſaac bıgat ıacob / ıacob bıgat ıudas ⁊ hıſe bꝛıþ̇en /
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants
  • ⇒ English: Jacob

Old English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb), from Biblical Hebrew יַעֲקֹב (yaʿaqóv, “he will/shall heel”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈi.ɑː.koːb/

Proper noun

Iācōb m

  1. Jacob (father of Joseph in the Hebrew Bible)

Declension
Declension of Iacob (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative Iācōb —
accusative Iācōb —
genitive Iācōbes —
dative Iācōbe —

Old Irish

Proper noun

Iacob m

  1. Alternative spelling of Iacób

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
Iacob unchanged nIacob
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰακώβ (Iakṓb). Doublet of Iacov.

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)

Proper noun

Iacob m

  1. Jacob.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.