Ascalo

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀσκάλων (Askálōn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ka.loː/, [ˈäs̠käɫ̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈas.ka.lo/, [ˈäskälo]

Proper noun

Ascalō f sg (genitive Ascalōnis); third declension

1. An ancient town in Palestine situated between Gaza and Azotus

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Ascalō
genitive	Ascalōnis
dative	Ascalōnī
accusative	Ascalōnem
ablative	Ascalōne
vocative	Ascalō
locative	Ascalōnī Ascalōne

Derived terms

• Ascalōnius

References

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