Hierosolyma
LatinEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- Hierosolymae (-arum, f) (New Latin)
- Hierusalem (Late Latin)
- Jerusalem (n, indecl.)
EtymologyEdit
From the Ancient Greek Ἱεροσόλυμα (Hierosóluma), from the Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yerushaláyim) (influenced by Ancient Greek ἱερός (hierós, “sacred, holy”)).
PronunciationEdit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /hi.e.roˈso.ly.ma/, [hiɛɾɔˈs̠ɔlʲʏmä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.e.roˈso.li.ma/, [iɛrɔˈs̬ɔːlimɑ]
Proper nounEdit
Hierosolyma n pl (genitive Hierosolymōrum); second declension
DeclensionEdit
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Hierosolyma |
| Genitive | Hierosolymōrum |
| Dative | Hierosolymīs |
| Accusative | Hierosolyma |
| Ablative | Hierosolymīs |
| Vocative | Hierosolyma |
| Locative | Hierosolymīs |
Proper nounEdit
Hierosolyma f sg (genitive Hierosolymae); first declension
DeclensionEdit
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Hierosolyma |
| Genitive | Hierosolymae |
| Dative | Hierosolymae |
| Accusative | Hierosolymam |
| Ablative | Hierosolymā |
| Vocative | Hierosolyma |
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- Hierosolyma in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Hierosolyma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette