proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Ieroboāmus
Ieroboāmus m sg (genitive Ieroboāmī)
Classical[jɛ.rɔ.boˈaː.mʊs]Ecclesiastical[je.ro.boˈaː.mus]
Meaning
- Jeroboam
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ieroboāmus | — |
| genitive | Ieroboāmī | — |
| dative | Ieroboāmō | — |
| accusative | Ieroboāmum | — |
| ablative | Ieroboāmō | — |
| vocative | Ieroboāme | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἱεροβοάμ (Hieroboám), derived from Biblical Hebrew יָרָבְעָם (Yāroḇ‘ām), with influence from ἱερός (hierós, “saint, holy”)
Descendants
- ItalianGeroboamo