Tiberias

From Latin Tiberias, from Ancient Greek Τιβεριάς (Tiberiás), after the Emperor Tiberius.

• IPA^(key): /taɪˈbɪəɹi.æs/

Tiberias

2. A town in the Northern District, on the Sea of Galilee in Israel.
3. A locality in Southern Midlands council area, eastern Tasmania, Australia.

• Tiberian

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τιβεριάς (Tiberiás), ultimately named after Tiberius.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [tɪˈbɛ.ri.as]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [tiˈbɛː.ri.as]

Tiberias f sg (genitive Tiberiadis); third declension

1. Tiberias (a town in Galilee)

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Pliny the Elder to this entry?)

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• → English: Tiberias
• → French: Tibériade
• → Italian: Tiberiade

• “Tĭbĕrĭăs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,574/1.