Pharisaeus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Koine Greek Φᾰρῑσαῖος (Pharīsaîos, “Pharisee”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /pʰa.riːˈsae̯.us/, [pʰäriːˈs̠äe̯ʊs̠] or IPA(key): /pʰa.riˈsae̯.us/, [pʰärɪˈs̠äe̯ʊs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fa.riˈse.us/, [färiˈs̬ɛːus]

Noun

Pharī̆saeus m (genitive Pharī̆saeī); second declension

  1. (chiefly in the plural) a Pharisee (a member of the Jewish sect of that name)
  2. (Ecclesiastical Latin, exclusively in the plural, the sect taken as a collective) the Pharisees

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Pharī̆saeus Pharī̆saeī
Genitive Pharī̆saeī Pharī̆saeōrum
Dative Pharī̆saeō Pharī̆saeīs
Accusative Pharī̆saeum Pharī̆saeōs
Ablative Pharī̆saeō Pharī̆saeīs
Vocative Pharī̆saee Pharī̆saeī

Descendants
  • → Danish: farisæer
    • → Greenlandic: farisiiari
  • → Dutch: farizeeër
  • → English: Pharisee
  • → Faroese: fariseari
  • → Finnish: fariseus
  • Old Francoprovençal: phariseu
    • Franco-Provençal: phariséo
  • → French: pharisien
  • → German: Pharisäer
  • → Hungarian: farizeus
  • → Irish: Fairisíneach
  • → Italian: fariseo
  • → Malay: Farisi
  • → Old English: Farisēisc, Pharisēisc
    • Middle English: Farisewisshe, Pharisewisshe
  • → Plautdietsch: Farisäa
  • → Portuguese: fariseu
  • → Romanian: fariseu
  • → Russian: фарисей (farisej)
  • → Spanish: fariseo

Adjective

Pharisaeus (feminine Pharisaea, neuter Pharisaeum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Pharisaean

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative Pharisaeus Pharisaea Pharisaeum Pharisaeī Pharisaeae Pharisaea
Genitive Pharisaeī Pharisaeae Pharisaeī Pharisaeōrum Pharisaeārum Pharisaeōrum
Dative Pharisaeō Pharisaeō Pharisaeīs
Accusative Pharisaeum Pharisaeam Pharisaeum Pharisaeōs Pharisaeās Pharisaea
Ablative Pharisaeō Pharisaeā Pharisaeō Pharisaeīs
Vocative Pharisaee Pharisaea Pharisaeum Pharisaeī Pharisaeae Pharisaea
  • Pharisaicus

References
  • “Phărĭsaeus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Phărĭsæi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,171/3.
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