Hierosolyma

From Latin Hierosolyma, from Ancient Greek Ῐ̔εροσόλῠμᾰ (Hĭerosólŭmă). Doublet of Jerusalem.

• IPA^(key): /ˌhaɪɹoʊˈsɒləmə/, /ˌhaɪɹəˈsɒləmə/

Hierosolyma

1. Synonym of Jerusalem, especially in the context of the Crusades and Ancient Rome.

• Hierusalēm n sg, Ierusalēm n sg, Jerusalēm n sg (Late Latin)
• Hierosolymae f pl (New Latin)

From Ancient Greek Ῐ̔εροσόλῠμᾰ (Hĭerosólŭmă), from Biblical Hebrew יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yerushaláyim) (influenced by Ancient Greek ῐ̔ερός (hĭerós, “sacred, holy”) and Ancient Greek Σόλυμος (Sólumos, “a mountain in Anatolia”)

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [hi.ɛ.rɔˈsɔ.ly.ma]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [i.e.roˈs̬ɔː.li.ma]

Hierosolyma f or n (genitive Hierosolymae or Hierosolymōrum); variously declined, first declension, second declension

1. Jerusalem

• → Polish: Jerozolima

• “Hierosolyma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Hierosolyma”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.