Hannibal

English

Etymology

From Phoenician, meaning “mercy of (the god) Baal”.

Proper noun

Hannibal

1. A male given name of mostly historical use. Most notably borne by the the Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca.
2. A city in Missouri: Hannibal.

Translations

name

• Armenian: Հաննիբալ (hy) (Hannibal)
• Dutch: Hannibal (nl)
• Esperanto: Hanibalo (eo)
• French: Annibal, Hannibal
• German: Hannibal (de)
• Greek: Αννίβας (el) (Annívas) m

• Italian: Annibale (it) m
• Latin: Hannibal (la) m
• Portuguese: Aníbal (pt) m
• Russian: Ганнибал (ru) (Gannibál) m
• Spanish: Aníbal (es) m

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Latin

Alternative forms

• Annibal

Proper noun

Hannibal (genitive Hannibalis); m, third declension

1. A Carthaginian given name.
2. The Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca.

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	Hannibal	Hannibalēs
genitive	Hannibalis	Hannibalum
dative	Hannibalī	Hannibalibus
accusative	Hannibalem	Hannibalēs
ablative	Hannibale	Hannibalibus
vocative	Hannibal	Hannibalēs

Descendants

• English: Hannibal
• Italian: Annibale