Iob

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See also: IOB

Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰώβ (Iṓb), from Biblical Hebrew אִיּוֹב (ʾiyyōḇ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Iōb m sg (variously declined, genitive Iōb or Iōbis); indeclinable, third declension

  1. Job (biblical character)

Declension[edit]

Indeclinable noun or third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Iōb
Genitive Iōb
Iōbis
Dative Iōb
Iōbī
Accusative Iōb
Iōbem
Ablative Iōb
Iōbe
Vocative Iōb

References[edit]

  • Iob”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Iob in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.