Ionas

See also: ionas

Latin

Alternative forms

• Jōnās

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς (Iōnâs).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈjoː.naːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈjɔː.nas]

Proper noun

Iōnās m sg (genitive Iōnae); first declension

1. Jonah (Old Testament prophet)
2. Jonah (Book of Jonah)

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

	singular
nominative	Iōnās
genitive	Iōnae
dative	Iōnae
accusative	Iōnān Iōnam
ablative	Iōnā
vocative	Iōnā

References

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

Further reading

• Prophetia Ionae on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^la
• Prophetia Ionae on the Latin Wikisource.Wikisource ^la