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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Numidian .
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hiempsal m sg (genitive Hiempsalis); third declension
- A king of Numidia and son of Micipsa
- A king of Mauritania
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
References
- “Hiempsal”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Hiempsal in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.