Ionathas
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰωνᾱ́θης (Iōnā́thēs), itself from Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹנָתָן (Yehonatán). Compare Theodosius, Matthaeus, Theodōrus, Deōdatus and Nathanael.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [joːˈnaː.tʰaːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [joˈnaː.tas]
Proper noun
Iōnāthās m sg (genitive Iōnāthae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās), singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Iōnāthās |
| genitive | Iōnāthae |
| dative | Iōnāthae |
| accusative | Iōnāthān |
| ablative | Iōnāthā |
| vocative | Iōnāthā |
Descendants
- Italian: Gionata
References
- “Ionathas” in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present