Idumaea
English
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Idumaea
- (historical) A region south of Judea inhabited by the Edomites during the Hellenistic period and Roman occupation.
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰδουμαία (Idoumaía).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /i.duːˈmae̯.a/, [ɪd̪uːˈmäe̯ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.duˈme.a/, [id̪uˈmɛːä]
Proper noun
Idūmaea f sg (genitive Idūmaeae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Idūmaea |
Genitive | Idūmaeae |
Dative | Idūmaeae |
Accusative | Idūmaeam |
Ablative | Idūmaeā |
Vocative | Idūmaea |
Related terms
References
- “Idumaea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Idumaea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Idumaea”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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