Ionas
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Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾶς (Iōnâs).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈi̯oː.naːs/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈjo.nas/,
Proper noun
Iōnās m sg (genitive Iōnae); first declension
- Jonah (Old Testament prophet)
- Jonah (Book of Jonah)
Declension
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with 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
