Ζεβεδαῖος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew זַבְדִי, an alteration of זַבְדִּי (“my gift”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ζεβεδαῖος • (Zebedaîos) m (genitive Ζεβεδαίου); second declension

  1. Zebedee, the father of Jesus' disciples: James and John.

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Ζεβεδαῖος; τοῦ Ζεβεδαίου (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Ζεβεδαῖος
ho Zebedaîos
Genitive τοῦ Ζεβεδαίου
toû Zebedaíou
Dative τῷ Ζεβεδαίῳ
tōî Zebedaíōi
Accusative τὸν Ζεβεδαῖον
tòn Zebedaîon
Vocative Ζεβεδαῖε
Zebedaîe
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • English: Zebedee
  • Greek: Ζεβεδαίος (Zevedaíos)
  • Latin: Zebedaeus

References

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