Lazarus
Lazarus · Lazaruses · Lazarused · Lazarusing
To rescue a dying personTo rescue a dying person.
US/ˈlæzəɹəs/
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To rescue a dying person.
(transitive)To raise from the dead.
Examples
2 sentencesJesus resurrected Lazarus.
ruИисус воскресил Лазаря. — Wezel
Lazarus Zamenhof is Polish.
ruЛазарь Заменгоф — поляк. — Selena777
deLazarus Zamenhof ist Pole. — pullnosemans
Origin
From Late Latin Lazarus, from Koine Greek Λᾱ́ζᾱρος (Lā́zāros), the given name of BiblicalFrom Late Latin Lazarus, from Koine Greek Λᾱ́ζᾱρος (Lā́zāros), the given name of Biblical figures mentioned in Luke 16 and John 12, from Biblical Hebrew אֶלְעָזָר ('El'azár), a given name shared by various people in the Hebrew Bible and literally meaning "God has helped". Doublet of Eleazar.
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Forms
Lazaruses, Lazarusing, Lazarused, LazarusedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle