Gerasa

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γέρασα (Gérasa).

Proper noun

Gerasa f sg (genitive Gerasae); first declension

  1. A city of the Decapolis, now Jerash in Jordan

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Gerasa
genitive Gerasae
dative Gerasae
accusative Gerasam
ablative Gerasā
vocative Gerasa
locative Gerasae

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Polish: Geraza

References

  • “Gerasa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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