Islamus
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām, literally “submission, surrender”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪsˈɫaː.mʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [izˈlaː.mus]
Proper noun
Islāmus m sg (genitive Islāmī); second declension
- (Renaissance Latin) Islam
- 1591, Johannes Löwenklau, André Wechel, Historiae musulmanae Turcorum, de monumentis ipsorum exscriptae libri XVIII.[1], →OCLC, page 46:
- Quinque turrium deſcenderunt; vbi paullo inferiu eſt alia quædam porta, quam Islami noſtri, ait auctor, diuino beneficio apertã inuenerunt.
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Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Islāmus |
| genitive | Islāmī |
| dative | Islāmō |
| accusative | Islāmum |
| ablative | Islāmō |
| vocative | Islāme |