'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)
Joseph is an English form of the Hebrew name Yoseph. Jody is a diminutive (nickname) of Joseph. In the Old Testament, Joseph was the name borne by the 11th son of Jacob's 12 sons.He was Jacob's favorite child because he was Rachel's child and because he was kind, thoughtful and good.ody is a diminutive (nickname) of Joseph. In the Old Testament, Joseph was the name borne by the 11th son of Jacob's 12 sons. He was Jacob's favorite child because he was Rachel's child and because he was kind, thoughtful and good.