Capharnaum

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καφαρναούμ (Kapharnaoúm), from Biblical Hebrew כְּפַר נַחוּם (kfar nakhum, “Nahum's village”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kaˈpʰar.na.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kaˈfar.na.um] === Proper noun === Capharnaūm f sg (indeclinable) Capernaum ==== Declension ==== Indeclinable noun, with locative, singular only. ==== Descendants ==== French: Capernaüm, capharnaüm Italian: Cafarnao