Old English · proper noun
Babilonie
Normalised Babilōnie
- Part of speech
- proper noun, feminine
- Declension
- weak n-stem
- IPA
- /ˈbɑ.bi.loː.ni.e/
- Syllables
- ˈbɑ · bi · loː · ni · e (5 syllables)
- Modern English
- babylonbabyloniairaq
Meaning
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Babylon (the ancient capital of the kingdom of Babylonia, in modern Iraq)
On ðām ēalande byþ miċel menigeo sċēapa, ⁊ þanon is tō Babilōnian þǣs lǣssan mīlġetǣles stadia hundtēontiġ ⁊ eahta ⁊ syxtiġ, ⁊ þǣs micclan, þe leuua hātte, fīftȳne ⁊ hundtēontiġ.
On that island there are a great many sheep; and from there to Babylon it is one hundred sixty-eight of the lesser miles called "stadia," and one hundred fifteen of the greater miles called "leagues."
Wonders of the East
Declension
| Singular | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Babilōnie |
| Accusative | Babilōnian |
| Genitive | Babilōnian |
| Dative | Babilōnian |
All forms (2)
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