Esdras
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English
Proper noun
Esdras
Usage notes
Depending upon which Bible is being examined there are two or four Books of Esdras, with different names and numbering systems. Wikipedia has an article Esdras with a table explaining this.
Related terms
Translations
any of four books
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Latin
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek Ἔσδρᾱς (Ésdrās).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈes.draːs/, [ˈɛs.draːs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈes.dras/
Declension
First declension, masculine Greek type with nominative singular in -ās.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Esdrās |
Genitive | Esdrae |
Dative | Esdrae |
Accusative | Esdrān |
Ablative | Esdrā |
Vocative | Esdrā |
Descendants
- English: Esdras
Further reading
Liber Esdrae on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la Liber Esdrae on the Latin Wikisource.Wikisource la
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɛz.dɾɐs/
Spanish
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