LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininethird declension

Sōtēropolis

Sōtēropolis f sg (genitive Sōtēropolis)
Ecclesiastical[so.teˈrɔː.po.lis]

Meaning

  1. New LatinSalvador (a municipality, the state capital of Bahia, Brazil)
  2. New LatinSan Salvador (the capital city of El Salvador)
  3. New LatinhistoricalM'banza-Kongo (the capital city of the Kingdom of Kongo, Central Africa)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSōtēropolis—
genitiveSōtēropolis—
dativeSōtēropolī—
accusativeSōtēropolim
Sōtēropolin
—
ablativeSōtēropolī—
vocativeSōtēropolis
Sōtēropolī
—
locativeSōtēropolī—

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *twáwos? Ancient Greek σῶς (sôs) Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ίζω (-ízō) Ancient Greek σῴζω (sōízō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Hellenic *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek σωτήρ (sōtḗr) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *tpelH- Proto-Hellenic *ptólis Ancient Greek πόλις (pólis)bor. Latin -polis Latin Soteropolis From Ancient Greek σωτήρ (sōtḗr, “savior”) + Latin -o- + -polis.

Descendants
  • PortugueseSoterópolis

Quick answers

What does Sōtēropolis mean in Latin?
Sōtēropolis, a proper noun, means “Salvador (a municipality, the state capital of Bahia, Brazil); San Salvador (the capital city of El Salvador); M'banza-Kongo (the capital city of the Kingdom of Kongo, Central Africa)”.
What is the genitive of Sōtēropolis?
The genitive singular is Sōtēropolis. Sōtēropolis is feminine, third declension.