Jesu
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Jesu
1150–1200; Middle English < Late Latin Iēsu, oblique (originally vocative) form of Iēsus < Greek Iēsoû; Jesus
Example Sentences
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Domine Fili unigenite, Jesu Christe; Domine Deus, Agnus Dei, Filius Patris, qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis; qui tollis peccata mundi, suscipe deprecationem nostram; qui sedes ad dexteram Patris, miserere nobis.
From BBC • May 5, 2023
Nearby was Jesu Bala, who moved to Edmonton, Alberta, from Chennai, India, 13 years ago.
From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2022
The visit will be an “encounter” that will help “for people to know what we are, who we are,” said its pastor, the Rev. Jesu Susai.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2022
As the version of Pie Jesu that she sang on This Morning as a child was a Lloyd Webber composition, she felt a connection.
From The Guardian • Mar. 24, 2010
“Corpus Domini Nostri Jesu Christi,” said the priest, and then, to her, a sharp whisper: “Ssss. Raise your head!”
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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