Siloe

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σιλωάμ (Silōám), itself from Biblical Hebrew שִּׁילוֹחַ (Shiloaḥ)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /siːˈloː.e/, [s̠iːˈɫ̪oːɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /siˈlo.e/, [siˈlɔːe]

Proper noun

Sīlōe ? sg (indeclinable)

1. Silwan, a neighbourhood of Jerusalem, where Jesus cured a man born blind

   Synonym: Silōa

Declension

Indeclinable noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Sīlōe
genitive	Sīlōe
dative	Sīlōe
accusative	Sīlōe
ablative	Sīlōe
vocative	Sīlōe
locative	Sīlōe

Descendants

• → Italian: Siloe