Abessalom
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Koine Greek Ἀβεσσαλώμ (Abessalṓm) in the Septuagint, from Biblical Hebrew אֲבִישָׁלוֹם (ʾAḇîšālôm, literally “father of peace”). The forms Absālōm, Absālōmus are from the alternative form אַבְשָׁלוֹם (ʾAḇšālōm).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.besˈsa.lom/, [äbesˈsäːlom]
Proper noun
[edit]Abessālōm m sg (indeclinable)
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) Absalom (biblical character)
Descendants
[edit]- → Old Irish: Abisolón
References
[edit]- Abessalom in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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