Ioabus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek [Term?], derived from Biblical Hebrew יוֹאָב (Yo'áv).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈi̯oː.a.bus/, [ˈi̯oːäbʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈjo.a.bus/, [ˈjɔːäbus]

Proper noun

Iōabus m sg (genitive Iōabī); second declension

1. (biblical) Joab

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Iōabus
Genitive	Iōabī
Dative	Iōabō
Accusative	Iōabum
Ablative	Iōabō
Vocative	Iōabe

References

• “Ioabus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Ioabus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.