LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Ecclēsiae

Ecclēsiae f pl (genitive Ecclēsiārum)
Classical[ɛkˈkɫeː.si.ae̯]Ecclesiastical[ekˈklɛː.s̬i.e]

Meaning

  1. Iglesias (a town in Sardinia, Italy)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Ecclēsiae
genitive—Ecclēsiārum
dative—Ecclēsiīs
accusative—Ecclēsiās
ablative—Ecclēsiīs
vocative—Ecclēsiae
locative—Ecclēsiīs

Origins

Calque of Spanish Iglesias (“Iglesias, churches”) using the Latin word ecclēsia (“church”), itself from Greek ἐκκλησίᾱ (ekklēsíā, “church, assembly”)

Quick answers

What does Ecclēsiae mean in Latin?
Ecclēsiae, a proper noun, means “Iglesias (a town in Sardinia, Italy)”.
What is the genitive of Ecclēsiae?
The genitive singular is Ecclēsiārum. Ecclēsiae is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Ecclēsiae?
In classical Latin, [ɛkˈkɫeː.si.ae̯]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ekˈklɛː.s̬i.e].