Moysen

Latin

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mō̆ȳsēn

  1. genitive/accusative/ablative singular of Mō̆ȳsēs

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin Mō̆ȳsēn, from Ancient Greek Μωϋσῆν (Mōüsên), accusative of Μωϋσῆς (Mōüsês), from Hebrew משה (moshé).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moi̯ˈzen/

Proper noun

Moysen m

  1. (biblical) Moses
    • c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 12r. col. 2:
      E moẏſen era paſtor ſobre las oueias de ſo ſuegro. E ueno a mõte deẏ oreb. Apparecioſ le nr̃o ſẽnor en la flama del fuego.
      And Moses shepherded the sheep of his father-in-law. And [when] he went to Mount Horeb Our Lord appeared to him in the flames of the fire.

Descendants

  • Spanish: Moisén