Nazareth

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English

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Etymology

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Via Latin Nāzareth and Koine Greek Νᾱζᾰρέθ (Nāzaréth) from Hebrew נָצְרַת (nāṣraṯ), of uncertain origin.

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Nazareth

  1. A city in northern Israel.
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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Nazareth in 1866. Named after a former farmstead.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnaː.zaː.rɛt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Na‧za‧reth

Proper noun

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Nazareth n

  1. A neighbourhood of Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

German

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Nazareth n (proper noun, strong, genitive Nazareths)

  1. Nazareth (city in Palestine, modern Israel)

Latin

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Etymology

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From the Ancient Greek Νᾱζᾰρέθ (Nāzaréth, Nazareth), probably from the Hebrew נָצְרַת (Nāṣraṯ).

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Nāzareth f (indeclinable)

  1. Alternative form of Nāzara

References

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  • Nāzăreth”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Nazareth in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Old English

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Etymology

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From Latin Nāzareth.

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Nazareth ?

  1. Nazareth (an ancient city in modern northern Israel)