Hierusalem
Latin
editAlternative forms
edit- Hierosolyma, Jerosolyma (-orum, n)
- Hierosolyma, Jerosolyma (-ae, f)
- Hierosolymae (-arum, f) (New Latin)
- Jerusalem (n, indecl.)
Etymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Ἱερουσᾱλήμ (Hierousālḗm), from Biblical Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (y'rushaláyim, “Jerusalem”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /hi.eˈruː.sa.leːm/, [hiɛˈruːs̠äɫ̪eːm]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.eˈru.sa.lem/, [ieˈruːs̬älem]
Proper noun
editHierūsalēm n (indeclinable)
- Jerusalem
- 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 1:1:
- anno tertio regni Ioachim regis Iuda venit Nabuchodonosor rex Babylonis Hierusalem et obsedit eam
- In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.
Descendants
edit- Old English: Hierusalem
- English: Jerusalem
References
edit- Hierusalem in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Old English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Hierusalem.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHierusalem ?
- Jerusalem
- 11th century, Evangelium Nichodemi, University Library, Cambridge. MS Ii.2.11, 173v
- ...hyt funde on Hierusalem on þæs Pontiscan Pilates domerne, eall swa hyt Nychodemus awrat, eall myd Ebresicum stafum on manegum bocum þus awryten.
- 11th century, Evangelium Nichodemi, University Library, Cambridge. MS Ii.2.11, 173v
Descendants
edit- English: Jerusalem
Venetian
editProper noun
editHierusalem
- Jerusalem (the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of Israel; the claimed capital city of Palestine)
Synonyms
editCategories:
- Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Latin terms derived from Biblical Hebrew
- Latin 5-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
- Latin indeclinable nouns
- Latin neuter indeclinable nouns
- Latin neuter nouns
- Latin terms with quotations
- la:Cities in Israel
- la:Capital cities
- Old English terms derived from Latin
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
- Old English proper nouns
- ang:Cities in Israel
- ang:Cities in Palestine
- Venetian lemmas
- Venetian proper nouns
- vec:Cities in Israel
- vec:National capitals
- vec:Places in Israel
- vec:Cities in Palestine
- vec:Places in Palestine