Emesa
See also: emesa
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Emesa, from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa), ultimately from Aramaic חֲמָת (Ḥamāth, “hindrance, frustration, fortress”) + צובָא (Ṣōwḇā, “near, surrounding, station”). Doublet of Homs.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editEmesa
- (historical) Former name of Homs, a city in Syria.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editTranslations
editAncient Homs in Syria — see also Homs
References
edit- ^ “Emesa”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- ^ “Emesa”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- ^ “Emesa”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- Worcester, Joseph E. (1861) An Elementary Dictionary of the English Language[1], Boston: Swan, Brewer & Tileston, page 334
Anagrams
editCzech
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editEmesa f (relational adjective emeský)
Declension
editThis proper noun needs an inflection-table template.
German
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa).
Proper noun
editEmesa n (proper noun, genitive Emesas or (optionally with an article) Emesa)
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editItalian
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa).
Proper noun
editEmesa f
Related terms
editAnagrams
editLatin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈe.me.sa/, [ˈɛmɛs̠ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.me.sa/, [ˈɛːmes̬ä]
Proper noun
editEmesa f sg (genitive Emesae); first declension
Declension
editFirst-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
singular | |
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nominative | Emesa |
genitive | Emesae |
dative | Emesae |
accusative | Emesam |
ablative | Emesā |
vocative | Emesa |
locative | Emesae |
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editReferences
editPolish
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Latin Emesa, from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editEmesa f
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- Emesa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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