Solomon
English
Etymology
From Latin Solomōn (variant of Salomon), from Ancient Greek Σολομών (Solomṓn), from Biblical Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה (šĕlōmōʰ), from שָׁלוֹם (šālōm, “peace”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Solomon
- In the Old Testament and Qur'an, a king of Israel famous for his wisdom.
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- And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.
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- A male given name from Hebrew.
- A surname
Derived terms
Translations
king of Israel
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male given name
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Noun
Solomon (plural Solomons)
- A person of unusual wisdom.
- A very large champagne bottle (named after the king) with the capacity of about 20 liters, equivalent to 28 standard bottles.
See also
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σολομών (Solomṓn), from Biblical Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה (šĕlōmōʰ), from שָׁלוֹם (šālōm, “peace”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈso.lo.moːn/, [ˈs̠ɔɫ̪ɔmoːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈso.lo.mon/, [ˈsɔːlomon]
Proper noun
Solomōn m sg (genitive Solomōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Solomōn |
Genitive | Solomōnis |
Dative | Solomōnī |
Accusative | Solomōnem |
Ablative | Solomōne |
Vocative | Solomōn |
Descendants
- → English: Solomon
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