Gaze

See also: gaze, gazé, gāze, gāzē, gáže, and -gaze

French

Etymology

From Latin Gaza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaz/

Proper noun

Gaze f

  1. archaic form of Gaza: a city in Palestine
    • 1691, Louis Ellies du Pin, Nouvelle bibliotheque des auteurs eccleſiaſtiques, page 51:
      Procope Sophiſte de Gaze, vivoit dans le ſiziéme ſiecle.
      Procopius, sophist of Gaza, lived in the sixth century.
    • 1757, Encyclopédie, volume 7, page 533:
      Gaze, (Géog.) ancienne ville d’Aſie dans la Paleſtine, à environ une lieue de la mer, […].
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French gaze.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡaːzə/
  • Audio (Germany):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːzə

Noun

Gaze f (genitive Gaze, plural Gazen)

  1. gauze

Declension

Declension of Gaze [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Gaze die Gazen
genitive einer der Gaze der Gazen
dative einer der Gaze den Gazen
accusative eine die Gaze die Gazen

Further reading

  • “Gaze” in Duden online
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