'Swole': An Old Word With New Meaning Origin and Etymology of -ade borrowed from French, borrowed from Old Occitan, Spanish, or Upper Italian -ada, going back to Late Latin -Äta, going back to Latin, feminine of -Ätus 1-ate Ade
Pronunciation (US): â¢ JOSEPHUS (noun) The noun JOSEPHUS has 1 sense: 1. Jewish general who led the revolt of the Jews against the Romans and then wrote a history of those events (37-100) Familiarity information: JOSEPHUS used as a noun is very rare. â¢ JOSEPHUS (noun)
Meaning & History. From Ioseph, the Latin form of Greek Î¹ÏÏÎ·Ï (Ioseph) , which was from the Hebrew name ××Ö¹×¡Öµ×£ (Yosef) meaning he will add. In the Old Testament, Joseph is the eleventh son of Jacob.Because he was the favourite of his father, his older brothers sent him to Egypt and told their father that he had died.eaning & History. From Ioseph, the Latin form of Greek Î¹ÏÏÎ·Ï (Ioseph) , which was from the Hebrew name ××Ö¹×¡Öµ×£ (Yosef) meaning he will add. In the Old Testament, Joseph is the eleventh son of Jacob.