Ninive

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Finnish

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Etymology

From Latin Nīnevē (Nineveh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈniniʋe/,
  • Rhymes: -iniʋe
  • Syllabification(key): Ni‧ni‧ve
  • Hyphenation(key): Ni‧ni‧ve

Proper noun

Ninive

  1. Nineveh (an ancient city in Assyria, in modern Iraq, near Mosul)

Declension

Inflection of Ninive (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
nominative Ninive
genitive Niniven
partitive Niniveä
illative Niniveen
singular plural
nominative Ninive
accusative nom. Ninive
gen. Niniven
genitive Niniven
partitive Niniveä
inessive Ninivessä
elative Ninivestä
illative Niniveen
adessive Ninivellä
ablative Niniveltä
allative Ninivelle
essive Ninivenä
translative Niniveksi
abessive Ninivettä
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Ninive (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Niniveni
accusative nom. Niniveni
gen. Niniveni
genitive Niniveni
partitive Niniveäni
inessive Ninivessäni
elative Ninivestäni
illative Niniveeni
adessive Ninivelläni
ablative Niniveltäni
allative Ninivelleni
essive Ninivenäni
translative Ninivekseni
abessive Ninivettäni
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Ninivesi
accusative nom. Ninivesi
gen. Ninivesi
genitive Ninivesi
partitive Niniveäsi
inessive Ninivessäsi
elative Ninivestäsi
illative Niniveesi
adessive Ninivelläsi
ablative Niniveltäsi
allative Ninivellesi
essive Ninivenäsi
translative Niniveksesi
abessive Ninivettäsi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Ninivemme
accusative nom. Ninivemme
gen. Ninivemme
genitive Ninivemme
partitive Niniveämme
inessive Ninivessämme
elative Ninivestämme
illative Niniveemme
adessive Ninivellämme
ablative Niniveltämme
allative Ninivellemme
essive Ninivenämme
translative Niniveksemme
abessive Ninivettämme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Ninivenne
accusative nom. Ninivenne
gen. Ninivenne
genitive Ninivenne
partitive Niniveänne
inessive Ninivessänne
elative Ninivestänne
illative Niniveenne
adessive Ninivellänne
ablative Niniveltänne
allative Ninivellenne
essive Ninivenänne
translative Niniveksenne
abessive Ninivettänne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Ninivensä
accusative nom. Ninivensä
gen. Ninivensä
genitive Ninivensä
partitive Niniveään
Niniveänsä
inessive Ninivessään
Ninivessänsä
elative Ninivestään
Ninivestänsä
illative Niniveensä
adessive Ninivellään
Ninivellänsä
ablative Niniveltään
Niniveltänsä
allative Ninivelleen
Ninivellensä
essive Ninivenään
Ninivenänsä
translative Ninivekseen
Niniveksensä
abessive Ninivettään
Ninivettänsä
instructive
comitative

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Anagrams

French

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Nīnevē (Nineveh).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ninive f

  1. Nineveh (an ancient city in Assyria, in modern Iraq, near Mosul)

See also

Italian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Nīnevē (Nineveh).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈni.ni.ve/
  • Rhymes: -inive
  • Hyphenation: Nì‧ni‧ve

Proper noun

Ninive f

  1. Nineveh (an ancient city in Assyria, in modern Iraq, near Mosul)

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Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νινευή (Nineuḗ), ultimately from Akkadian 𒌷𒉌𒉡𒀀 (URUNI.NU.A)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Nīnivē f sg (genitive Nīnivēs); first declension

  1. alternative form of Nīnevē

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

singular
nominative Nīnivē
genitive Nīnivēs
dative Nīnivēs
accusative Nīnivēn
ablative Nīnivē
vocative Nīnivē

References

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