Ammon
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Hebrew עַמּוֹן (ammon), from the root ע־מ־ם.
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Ammon
- (historical) An ancient nation occupying the east of the Jordan River, between the torrent valleys of Arnon and Jabbok, in present-day Jordan.
- A community in Moncton Parish, New Brunswick, Canada.
- A city in Bonneville County, Idaho.
- An unincorporated community in Bladen County, North Carolina.
- An unincorporated community in Amelia County, Virginia.
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Translations[edit]
an ancient people of Israel
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Etymology 2[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ammon
- (Egyptian mythology) Alternative form of Amun
- 1898, Mary E. Bamford, Out of the Triangle[1]:
- Here, over five hundred years before, had come the founder of Alexandria, Alexander the Great, to visit the oracle of Ammon, the god figured to be like a man having the head and horns of a ram.
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Etymology 3[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ammon
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Chuukese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ammon (“preparation”).
Noun[edit]
Ammon
German[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ammon m (proper noun, strong, genitive Ammons)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Ammon [sg-only, masculine, strong]
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Further reading[edit]
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek Ἄμμων (Ámmōn), from Egyptian jmn.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈam.moːn/, [ˈämːoːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈam.mon/, [ˈämːon]
Proper noun[edit]
Ammōn m sg (genitive Ammōnis); third declension
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Ammōn |
Genitive | Ammōnis |
Dative | Ammōnī |
Accusative | Ammōnem |
Ablative | Ammōne |
Vocative | Ammōn |
References[edit]
- “Ammon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ammon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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