Tiberias
English
Etymology
From Latin Tiberias, from Ancient Greek Τιβεριάς (Tiberiás), after the Emperor Tiberius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taɪˈbɪəɹi.æs/
Derived terms
Translations
town
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Latin
Etymology
Ancient Greek Τιβεριάς (Tiberiás), ultimately named after Tiberius.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /tiˈbe.ri.as/, [t̪ɪˈbɛriäs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /tiˈbe.ri.as/, [t̪iˈbɛːriäs]
Proper noun
Tiberias f sg (genitive Tiberiadis); third declension
- Tiberias (a town in Galilee)
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Pliny the Elder to this entry?)
Declension
Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Tiberias |
| Genitive | Tiberiadis |
| Dative | Tiberiadī |
| Accusative | Tiberiadem |
| Ablative | Tiberiade |
| Vocative | Tiberias |
| Locative | Tiberiadī Tiberiade |
References
- Tĭbĕrĭăs in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,574/1.
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