Elisabet
Catalan
Cebuano
Etymology
Cebuanized form Elizabeth.
Proper noun
Elisabet
- (biblical) the mother of John the Baptist
- (biblical) Elisheba, the wife of Aaron
- a female given name
Dutch
Faroese
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Elisabet: Elisabetarson
- daughter of Elisabet: Elisabetardóttir
Declension
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Elisabet |
Accusative | Elisabet |
Dative | Elisabet |
Genitive | Elisabetar |
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈelisɑbet]
- Hyphenation: E‧li‧sa‧bet
Proper noun
Elisabet
- Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist.
- 1776 Biblia, Luuk.1:5:
- Herodeksen, Juudean kuninkaan, aikana oli pappi, Sakarias nimeltä, Abian vuorosta; ja hänen emäntänsä Aaronin tyttäristä, ja hänen nimensä Elisabet.
- There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth. (KJV Luke 1:5)
- Herodeksen, Juudean kuninkaan, aikana oli pappi, Sakarias nimeltä, Abian vuorosta; ja hänen emäntänsä Aaronin tyttäristä, ja hänen nimensä Elisabet.
- 1776 Biblia, Luuk.1:5:
- A female given name.
- 1941 Helvi Hämäläinen, Säädyllinen murhenäytelmä, WSOY (2007), →ISBN, page 182:
- —Sinun ei pidä ajatella sitä, Elisabet, sanoi hän,—Elisabet sanassa oli vadelmatäytteisen karamellin maku—
- 1941 Helvi Hämäläinen, Säädyllinen murhenäytelmä, WSOY (2007), →ISBN, page 182:
Usage notes
- This form does not fit Finnish phonology well, and so it is rarely given it as a first name, though it is common enough as a middle name. The most common vernacular form is Liisa.
Declension
Inflection of Elisabet (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Elisabet | Elisabetit | |
genitive | Elisabetin | Elisabetien | |
partitive | Elisabetia | Elisabeteja | |
illative | Elisabetiin | Elisabeteihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Elisabet | Elisabetit | |
accusative | nom. | Elisabet | Elisabetit |
gen. | Elisabetin | ||
genitive | Elisabetin | Elisabetien | |
partitive | Elisabetia | Elisabeteja | |
inessive | Elisabetissa | Elisabeteissa | |
elative | Elisabetista | Elisabeteista | |
illative | Elisabetiin | Elisabeteihin | |
adessive | Elisabetilla | Elisabeteilla | |
ablative | Elisabetilta | Elisabeteilta | |
allative | Elisabetille | Elisabeteille | |
essive | Elisabetina | Elisabeteina | |
translative | Elisabetiksi | Elisabeteiksi | |
instructive | — | Elisabetein | |
abessive | Elisabetitta | Elisabeteitta | |
comitative | — | Elisabeteineen |
Norwegian
Portuguese
Swedish
Proper noun
Elisabet c (genitive Elisabets)
- Elizabeth (biblical character)
- A female given name, also spelled Elisabeth.
Usage notes
- Popular as a middle name.
Related terms
References
- Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
- Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 151 080 females with the given name Elisabet (compared to 201 328 named Elisabeth) living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 19th century. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
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