Ninive

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Latin Nīnevē (“Nineveh”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈniniʋe/, [ˈniniʋe̞] Rhymes: -iniʋe Syllabification(key): Ni‧ni‧ve Hyphenation(key): Ni‧ni‧ve === Proper noun === Ninive Nineveh (an ancient city in Assyria, in modern Iraq, near Mosul) ==== Declension ==== === See also === Assyria === Anagrams === viinen == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Nīnevē (“Nineveh”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ni.niv/ === Proper noun === Ninive f Nineveh (an ancient city in Assyria, in modern Iraq, near Mosul) === See also === Assyrie == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Nīnevē (“Nineveh”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈni.ni.ve/ Rhymes: -inive Hyphenation: Nì‧ni‧ve === Proper noun === Ninive f Nineveh (an ancient city in Assyria, in modern Iraq, near Mosul) === See also === Assiria === Anagrams === innevi == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νινευή (Nineuḗ), ultimately from Akkadian 𒌷𒉌𒉡𒀀 (URUNI.NU.A) === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈniː.nɪ.weː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈniː.ni.ve] === Proper noun === Nīnivē f sg (genitive Nīnivēs); first declension alternative form of Nīnevē ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ē), singular only. === References === “Ninive”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Ninive”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.