Jhesus

Middle English

Alternative forms

Iesus, Ihesus, Jesus

Etymology

From Latin Iēsus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdʒeːzus/, /ˈdʒeːzuːs/

Proper noun

Jhesus (genitive Jhesu)

Jesus (Christ)
Christianity

Usage notes

When the name is the object of a preposition or used in the vocative, the form used is Jhesu. Jhesu is also the usual form when the object of a verb.

Declension

Declension of Jhesus

	Singular
nominative	Jhesus
accusative	Jhesu, Jhesum
genitive	Jhesuses, Jhesuse
dative	Jhesu, Jhesum

Descendants

English: Jesus
Scots: Jesus

References

“Jēsū̆ (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-01.

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