Ascalon
English
Proper noun
Ascalon
- Dated form of Ashkelon.
German
Proper noun
Ascalon n (proper noun, strong, genitive Ascalons)
- dated form of Aschkelon
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἀσκάλων (Askálōn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [asˈka.ɫoːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [asˈkaː.lon]
Proper noun
Ascalōn f sg (genitive Ascalōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Ascalōn |
| genitive | Ascalōnis |
| dative | Ascalōnī |
| accusative | Ascalōnem Ascalōna |
| ablative | Ascalōne |
| vocative | Ascalōn |
| locative | Ascalōnī Ascalōne |
Derived terms
- ascalōnius
- ascalōnīta
References
- “Ascalo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ascalo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Asquelom (chiefly biblical)
- Ascalão (chiefly referring to the city in medieval times)
- Ashkelon
- Ascalona, Ascalom (less common)
- Ashqelon, Ashquelon, Asquelon, Askelon (uncommon)
Proper noun
Ascalon ?