Samaria
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Samaria, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), partial calque of Biblical Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֹן (Šōmərôn). Attested in Akkadian as 𒆳𒊓𒈨𒊑𒈾 (Sāmerīna).
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /səˈmæː.ɹɪ.ə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /səˈmɛə.ɹɪ.ə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /səˈmɛɚ.i.ə/[1]
- Homophone: Sumeria (some accents)
- Rhymes: -æɹiə, -ɛəɹiə
- Hyphenation: Sa‧ma‧ri‧a, Sa‧mar‧i‧a
Proper noun
editSamaria
- (historical) Former name of Sebastia, a city in the West Bank, Palestine, the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Israel.
- (historical) An ancient region in the region of Palestine, mostly in the northern part of the modern West Bank.
- 2023 December 26, Bethan McKernan, quoting Yoav Gallant, “Fears of regional escalation as Israel warns of ‘multi-front’ war”, in The Guardian[1], →ISSN:
- Speaking in parliament on Tuesday, Yoav Gallant said Israel was “coming under attack from seven theatres: Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, Judea and Samaria [an Israeli term for the West Bank][sic], Iraq, Yemen and Iran”.
Derived terms
editTranslations
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References
edit- ^ “Samaria”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Anagrams
editDutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch samaria, from Latin Samarīa, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), from Hebrew שׁמרון.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSamaria n
- Samaria (ancient capital of the northern kingdom of Israel and of the region Samaria)
- Samaria (ancient region in Palestine)
Related terms
editItalian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin Samarīa, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), from Hebrew שׁמרון.
Proper noun
editSamaria f
- Samaria (the ancient capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel, in the modern West Bank)
- Samaria (an ancient region in the region of Palestine, mostly in the northern part of the modern West Bank)
Related terms
editLatin
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), partial calque of Biblical Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֹן (Šōmərōn).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /sa.maˈriː.a/, [s̠ämäˈriːä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sa.maˈri.a/, [sämäˈriːä]
Proper noun
editSamarīa f sg (genitive Samarīae); first declension
- (historical) Former name of Sebastia, Samaria (a city in the West Bank, Palestine; ancient capital of the Kingdom of Israel)
- (historical) Samaria (an ancient region in the region of Palestine, mostly in the northern part of the modern West Bank)
Declension
editFirst-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Samarīa |
Genitive | Samarīae |
Dative | Samarīae |
Accusative | Samarīam |
Ablative | Samarīā |
Vocative | Samarīa |
Locative | Samarīae |
References
edit- “Samaria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Samaria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Old Spanish
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Samarīa, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), from Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֹן (šomron).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSamaria f
- Samaria
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 44v:
- dixierõ al reẏ de sẏria las ẏentes. q̃ captiuest fezist seer tos om̃es en las cibdades de samaria non sabian el iudicio delos om̃es dela tierra. e vinien los leones ematauan los
- [So] they told the king of Assyria, “The peoples you took captive and made your men settle in the cities of Samaria did not know the laws of the men of the land, and [so] the lions were coming and killing them.”
Descendants
edit- Spanish: Samaria
Portuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin Samarīa, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), from Hebrew שׁמרון.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
editSamaria f
- Samaria (the ancient capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel, in the modern West Bank)
- Samaria (an ancient region in the region of Palestine, mostly in the northern part of the modern West Bank)
Related terms
editSpanish
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editSamaria f
- Samaria (the ancient capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel, in the modern West Bank)
- Samaria (an ancient region in the region of Palestine, mostly in the northern part of the modern West Bank)
Related terms
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- Rhymes:English/æɹiə
- Rhymes:English/æɹiə/4 syllables
- Rhymes:English/ɛəɹiə
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- en:Cities in Palestine
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- it:Ancient settlements
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- la:Cities in Palestine
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- osp:Cities in Palestine
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- pt:Ancient settlements
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- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾja
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- es:Ancient settlements
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