Hiempsal
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Numidian [Term?].
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /hiˈemp.sal/, [hiˈɛmps̠äɫ̪]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈemp.sal/, [iˈɛmpsäl]
Proper noun
[edit]Hiempsal m sg (genitive Hiempsalis); third declension
- A king of Numidia and son of Micipsa
- A king of Mauritania
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Hiempsal |
| genitive | Hiempsalis |
| dative | Hiempsalī |
| accusative | Hiempsalem |
| ablative | Hiempsale |
| vocative | Hiempsal |
References
[edit]- “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.