sabbatum
See also: Sabbatum
Gothic
Romanization
sabbatum
- romanization of 𐍃𐌰𐌱𐌱𐌰𐍄𐌿𐌼
Latin
Alternative forms
- Sabbatum
- *sambatum (Vulgar Latin) (Compare the etymologies of French samedi (“lit., Sabbath day, now Saturday”), German Samstag (“lit., Sabbath day, now Saturday”))
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Biblical Hebrew שַׁבָּת (šabbāṯ, “Sabbath”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsab.ba.tũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsab.ba.t̪um]
Noun
sabbatum n (genitive sabbatī); second declension
- Sabbath (the Jewish day of rest, i.e., the biblical seventh day of the week)
- (Late Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin) Saturday
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | sabbatum | sabbata |
genitive | sabbatī | sabbatōrum |
dative | sabbatō | sabbatīs |
accusative | sabbatum | sabbata |
ablative | sabbatō | sabbatīs |
vocative | sabbatum | sabbata |
Synonyms
- (Sabbath): Hērōdis diēs
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Descendants
- Dalmatian:
- Italo-Romance:
- Padanian:
- Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- Sardinian: sàbadu, sàbudu, sàpatu
- → Catalan: sàbat
- → Middle Dutch: sabbat, sabaet, sabbet, sabboth
- → Old English: sabbat, sabat
- → Old French: sabat, sabbat
- → Middle High German: sābāot, sābot, sabbat
- German: Sabbath
- → Old High German: skobaht
- → Middle Low German: sabbat, sabbet
- → Interlingua: sabbato
- → Old Irish: sabbait (see there for further descendants)
- → Italian: sabba
- → Polish: sabat
- → Portuguese: sabá, sabbat
- → Proto-Slavic: *sǫbota, *sobota (see there for further descendants)
References
- “sabbatum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "sabbatum", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- sabbatum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.