Samaria

See also: samaria

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), from Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֹן‎ (shomron). Attested to in Akkadian as 𒆳𒊓𒈨𒊑𒄿𒈾𒀀𒀀 (KURsa-me-ri-i-na-a-a)

Proper noun

Samaria

  1. a city of ancient Palestine, in present-day West Bank
  2. A part of ancient Palestine.

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Samarīa, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), from Hebrew שׁמרון‎.

Proper noun

Samaria f

  1. Samaria (an ancient city and historical region in Palestine)

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), from Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֹן‎ (shomron).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Samarīa f sg (genitive Samarīae); first declension

  1. Samaria (ancient city in the modern West Bank)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Samarīa
Genitive Samarīae
Dative Samarīae
Accusative Samarīam
Ablative Samarīā
Vocative Samarīa
Locative Samarīae

References
  • Samaria in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Samaria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Samarīa, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), from Hebrew שׁמרון‎.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsa.ma.ˈɾi.ɐ/

Proper noun

Samaria f

  1. Samaria (an ancient city and historical region in Palestine)
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