Moysen

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μωϋσῆν (Mōüsên), accusative of Μωϋσῆς (Mōüsês), from Hebrew משה (moshé).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mojˈzẽn]

Proper noun

Moysen m

  1. Moses (Hebrew prophet)
    • c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 12r. col. 2.
      E moẏſen era paſtor ſobre las oueias de ſo ſuegro. E ueno a móte deẏ oreb. Apparecioſ le nŕo ſénor en la flama del fuego.
      And Moses shepherded the sheep of his father-in-law. And [when] he went to Mount Horeb Our Lord appeared to him in the flames of the fire.

Descendants

  • Spanish: Moisén
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