Michaeas

See also: Michäas

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Μῐχαίᾱς (Mikhaíās), from the Hebrew מִיכָיְהוּ‎ (literally “who is like Yah?”). Compare Michāēl.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /miˈkʰae̯.aːs/, [mɪˈkʰae̯.aːs]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmi.kɛ.as/, [ˈmiː.kɛ.as]

Proper noun

Michaeās m (genitive Michaeae); first declension

  1. Micah (prophet)
  2. Book of Micah
    • 1662, Johann Frischmuth, Harmonia Michææ V,1. & Matth. II,6., main title

Declension

First declension, masculine Greek type with nominative singular in -ās.

Case Singular
nominative Michaeās
genitive Michaeae
dative Michaeae
accusative Michaeān
Michaeam
ablative Michaeā
vocative Michaeā

Descendants

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