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proper nounsecond declension

sānctum sānctōrum

sānctum sānctōrum n sg (genitive sānctī sānctōrum)
Classical[ˈsaːŋk.tũː saːŋkˈtoː.rũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈsaŋk.tum saŋkˈtɔː.rum]

Meaning

  1. Holy of Holies; holiest place

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesānctum sānctōrum—
genitivesānctī sānctōrum—
dativesānctō sānctōrum—
accusativesānctum sānctōrum—
ablativesānctō sānctōrum—
vocativesānctum sānctōrum—

Origins

Semantic loan from Biblical Hebrew קֹדֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁים (Qṓḏeš HaqQŏḏāšîm)

Quick answers

What does sānctum sānctōrum mean in Latin?
sānctum sānctōrum, a proper noun, means “Holy of Holies; holiest place”.
What is the genitive of sānctum sānctōrum?
The genitive singular is sānctī sānctōrum. sānctum sānctōrum is second declension.
How do you pronounce sānctum sānctōrum?
In classical Latin, [ˈsaːŋk.tũː saːŋkˈtoː.rũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈsaŋk.tum saŋkˈtɔː.rum].