Gerasena

English

Etymology

From the Latin (Regiō or Terra) Gerasēna (Gerasene [Region or Land]).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Gerasena

  1. (history) The country of the Gerasenes.
    • 1828, Calvin Ellis Stowe (translator), Johann Jahn (author), History of the Hebrew Commonwealth, chapter xi, § 106, page 325:
      Alexander Janneus, having now subdued his enemies, was attacked by a quartan fever occasioned by excessive drinking, and of this disease he died, three years after, while engaged in the siege of Ragaba in Gerasena.

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Latin

Pronunciation

  • Gerasēna: (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡe.raˈseː.na/, [ɡɛräˈs̠eːnä]
  • Gerasēna: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /d͡ʒe.raˈse.na/, [d͡ʒeräˈs̬ɛːnä]
  • Gerasēnā: (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡe.raˈseː.naː/, [ɡɛräˈs̠eːnäː]
  • Gerasēnā: (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /d͡ʒe.raˈse.na/, [d͡ʒeräˈs̬ɛːnä]

Adjective

Gerasēna

  1. inflection of Gerasēnus:
    1. nominative/vocative singular feminine
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural neuter

Adjective

Gerasēnā

  1. ablative singular feminine of Gerasēnus
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