Nineve

Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Nīnivē

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek Νινευή (Nineuḗ).

Pronunciation edit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈniː.ne.u̯eː/, [ˈniːneu̯eː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈni.ne.ve/, [ˈniːneve]

Proper noun edit

Nīnevē f sg (genitive Nīnevēs); first declension

Nineveh (an ancient city in Assyria)

Declension edit

First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Nīnevē
Genitive	Nīnevēs
Dative	Nīnevēs
Accusative	Nīnevēn
Ablative	Nīnevē
Vocative	Nīnevē
Locative	Nīnevae

Derived terms edit

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