Elisabeth

Élisabeth English Alternative forms en Elizabeth Etymology The spelling of en Elizabeth used in the Authorized Version of the New Testament. Borrowed from en grc Ἐλισάβετ, a transliteration of en he אֱלִישֶׁבַע Elishéva my God is an oath. Pronunciation en /ᵻˈlɪz.ə.bəθ/ /ᵻˈlɪs.ə.bəθ/ en en-ca-Elizabeth.opus CA Proper noun The mother of John the Baptist according to the Christian and Islamic scriptures Luke 1 5 1279 1 There was in the dayes of Herode the king of Iudea, a certaine Prieſt, named Zacharias, of the courſe of Abia, and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. en female Hebrew, a less common form of Elizabeth in English. Derived terms en Princess Elisabeth Island Translations mother of John the Baptist Aghwan: xag 𐔴𐔾𐔼𐕚𐔰𐔱𐔴𐔸 Arabic: ar إِلِيصَابَات Armenian: hy Եղիսաբեթ Azerbaijani: az İlsəba Basque: eu Elisabet Belarusian: be Лізаве́та, be Елісаве́та Breton: br Elizabed Bulgarian: bg Елисавета Catalan: ca Elisabet Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 以利沙伯 yǐlìshābó, cmn 依撒伯爾 Yīsābó'ěr Catholic Czech: cs Alžběta f Danish: da Elisabeth Dutch: nl Elisabet f Estonian: et Eliisabet Finnish: fi Elisabet French: fr Élisabeth f Galician: gl Isabel German: de Elisabeth f Greek: el Ελισάβετ f Ancient Greek: grc Ἐλισάβετ f Hawaiian: haw ʻElisabeta Hebrew: he אלישבע f elishéva אלישבע \ אֱלִישֶׁבַע Hungarian: hu Erzsébet Irish: ga Eiliosaibeit Italian: it Elisabetta f Japanese: ja エリザベツ Erizabetsu Kazakh: kk Елізабет Korean: ko ^엘리사벳 Latin: la Elisabeth f Latvian: lv Elizabete f Norwegian: no Elisabet Polish: pl Elżbieta f Portuguese: pt Isabel f Romanian: ro Elisabeta Russian: ru Елизаве́та f Spanish: es Isabel f Swedish: sv Elisabet c Ukrainian: uk Єлисавета female given name Elizabeth Further reading en Biblical characters Danish Proper noun Elizabeth biblical figure da female of biblical origin Related terms da variants and pet forms Annelise Betina Bettina Betty Elly Else Elsebeth Ilse Isabella Lilli Lilly Lis Lisa Lisbet Lisbeth Lise Liselotte Lissi Lissie Lissy Lizzi Lizzie References Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 65 803 females with the given name Elisabeth, typically as a second given name, have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1910s. Accessed on 19 May 2011. da Biblical characters Dutch nl: Alternative forms nl Elisabet Elizabet rare nl Elizabeth Etymology From nl dum Elisabeth, from nl la Elisabeth, from nl grc-koi Ἐλισάβετ, from nl hbo אלישבע. Pronunciation nl /eːˈli.zaːˌbɛt/ nl Nl-Elisabeth.ogg nl Eli sa beth Proper noun f Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist nl female Derived terms nl Liesbeth nl Biblical characters German Pronunciation de usual /eˈliːzaˌbɛt/ de De-Elisabeth.ogg de De-Elisabeth2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de rare or regional variants /eˈlɪzaˌbɛt/ /eˈliːzaˌbeːt/ Proper noun f,s:-:en.gen:s:-[with an article] Elizabeth biblical character de female Biblical Hebrew Usage notes Compounds are sometimes formed with the extended stem de Elisabethen-, e.g. de Elisabethen-Krankenhaus alongside de Elisabeth-Krankenhaus Elizabeth Hospital. Here the ⟨e⟩ is generally stressed and long: /eˌliːzaˈbeːtən/. Declension f,s:-:en.gen:s:-[with an article] Related terms de Anneliese, de Bettina, de Betti, de Elisa, de Elise, de Elli, de Elly, de Elsa, de Else, de Ilse, de Isabel, de Isabella, de Isabelle, de Liesbeth, de Lieschen, de Lieselotte, de Lili, de Lilli, de Lilly, de Lis, de Lisa, de Lisbeth, de Lise, de Liselotte, de Marlies, de Sissi de Biblical characters Latin la: Alternative forms la Elisabētha Etymology la :bor grc:Ἐλισάβετ From la grc Ἐλισάβετ, a transliteration of the Old Testament la hbo אלישבע my God is an oath Elisheva Hebr Pronunciation Elisabeth Proper noun Elisabeth<0> f en Elisabeth Declension Elisabeth<0> Descendants it Elisabetta la Biblical characters Norwegian Proper noun no proper noun no female Elizabeth Related terms no Elisabet, no Elise, no Elsa, no Else, no Lilly, no Lisa, no Lisbeth, no Lise References Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, 82-521-4483-7 Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 17 572 females with the given name Elisabeth (compared to 917 named Elisabet) living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1970s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011. Old English Proper noun f ang Elizabeþ Swedish Pronunciation sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Elisabeth.wav Proper noun c sv female Elisabet popular References Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, 91-21-10937-0 Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, 9119551622: 201 328 females with the given name Elisabeth (compared to 151 080 named Elisabet) living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.