Dominus
See also: dominus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
See dominus (“lord, master of a house”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈdo.mi.nus/, [ˈd̪ɔmɪnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈdo.mi.nus/, [ˈd̪ɔːminus]
Proper noun edit
Dominus m sg (genitive Dominī); second declension
- (religion) The Lord, the God of Abraham and the Hebrew Tanakh; (Christianity) God, often God the Father
- Late 4th century, Jerome [et al.], transl., edited by Roger Gryson, Biblia Sacra: Iuxta Vulgatam Versionem (Vulgate), 5th edition, Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, published 2007, →ISBN, Danihelis 1:2:
- ...et tradidit Dominus in manu eius Ioachim regem Iudae
- ..."And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand."
- (Can we date this quote?), (Please provide the book title or journal name):
- Sit nomen Domini benedictum.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Dominus |
| Genitive | Dominī |
| Dative | Dominō |
| Accusative | Dominum |
| Ablative | Dominō |
| Vocative | Domine |
Synonyms edit
- (the Lord): Deus