Elisabet

== Catalan == === Proper noun === Elisabet f Elizabeth == Cebuano == === Etymology === Cebuanized form Elizabeth. === Proper noun === Elisabet (biblical) the mother of John the Baptist (biblical) Elisheba, the wife of Aaron a female given name from Hebrew ==== Usage notes ==== Often used to replace Isabel in US printed bibles. == Dutch == === Proper noun === Elisabet f rare spelling of Elisabeth == Estonian == === Proper noun === Elisabet a female given name ==== Related terms ==== Eliisabet, Eliise, Elis, Elisabeth, Lii, Liis, Liisa, Liisbet, Liisi == Faroese == === Proper noun === Elisabet f a female given name ==== Usage notes ==== Matronymics Elisabet's son: Elisabetarson Elisabet's daughter: Elisabetardóttir ==== Declension ==== == Finnish == === Etymology === From Swedish Elisabet, equivalent to English Elizabeth, ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἐλισάβετ (Elisábet), from Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישֶׁבַע (ʾĕlîšeḇaʿ). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈelisɑbet/, [ˈe̞liˌs̠ɑ̝be̞t̪] Rhymes: -ɑbet Syllabification(key): E‧li‧sa‧bet Hyphenation(key): E‧li‧sa‧bet === Proper noun === Elisabet Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist. a female given name ==== Usage notes ==== This form does not fit Finnish phonology well, and so it is rarely given it as a first name, though it is common enough as a middle name. The most common vernacular form is Liisa. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== Eliisa, Elisa, Eliisabet, Elli, Elsa, Else, Elsi, Liisa, Liisi, Lilli ==== Statistics ==== Elisabet is the 601st (tied with 1 other name) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 475 female individuals (and as a middle name to 24,905 more, making it much more common as a middle name), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. == Norwegian == === Proper noun === Elisabet Elizabeth (biblical character) a female given name, usually spelled Elisabeth == Portuguese == === Proper noun === Elisabet f a female given name; alternative form of Elisabete == Swedish == === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Elisabet c (genitive Elisabets) Elizabeth (biblical character) a female given name, also spelled Elisabeth ==== Usage notes ==== Popular as a middle name. ==== Related terms ==== Elise, Elly, Elsa, Elsie, Elsy, Isabella, Isabelle, Lilly, Lisa, Lisbet, Lisbeth, Liselott, Liselotte === References === Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN [1] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 151 080 females with the given name Elisabet (compared to 201 328 named Elisabeth) living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 19th century. Accessed on 19 June 2011.