Ascalon

English

Proper noun

Ascalon

Dated form of Ashkelon.

German

Proper noun

Ascalon n (proper noun, strong, genitive Ascalons)

Dated form of Aschkelon.

Latin

Alternative forms

Ascalō

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀσκάλων (Askálōn).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /asˈka.loːn/, [äs̠ˈkäɫ̪oːn]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /asˈka.lon/, [äsˈkäːlon]

Proper noun

Ascalōn f sg (genitive Ascalōnis); third declension

Ashkelon

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Ascalōn
Genitive	Ascalōnis
Dative	Ascalōnī
Accusative	Ascalōnem Ascalōna
Ablative	Ascalōne
Vocative	Ascalōn
Locative	Ascalōnī Ascalōne

Derived terms

ascalōnius
ascalōnīta

References

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

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Asquelom (chiefly biblical)
Ascalão (chiefly referring to the city in medieval times)
Ashkelon
Ascalona, Ascalom (less common)
Ashqelon, Ashquelon, Asquelon, Askelon (uncommon)

Proper noun

Ascalon

Ashkelon (a city in Israel)

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