"Babylon" meaning in Latin

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈba.by.loːn/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈbäbʏɫ̪oːn] [Classical-Latin], /ˈba.bi.lon/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈbäːbilon] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Βαβυλών (Babulṓn), from Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim, literally “Gate of God”), the name of the ancient Chaldean capital and Biblical city of the Apocalypse. Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|Βαβυλών}} Ancient Greek Βαβυλών (Babulṓn), {{der|la|akk|Bābilim|𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠|lit=Gate of God|tr=Bābilim}} Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim, literally “Gate of God”) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Babylōn<3.both>|g=f}} Babylōn f (genitive Babylōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Babylōn<3.both>}} Forms: Babylōn [canonical, feminine], Babylōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Babylōn [nominative, singular], Babylōnēs [nominative, plural], Babylōnis [genitive, singular], Babylōnum [genitive, plural], Babylōnī [dative, singular], Babylōnibus [dative, plural], Babylōnem [accusative, singular], Babylōnēs [accusative, plural], Babylōne [ablative, singular], Babylōnibus [ablative, plural], Babylōn [singular, vocative], Babylōnēs [plural, vocative]
  1. (historical) Babylon (an ancient city in Mesopotamia, built on the banks of the Euphrates, which was the capital of Babylonia) Tags: declension-3, historical Categories (place): Ancient settlements Related terms: Babylōnia, Babylōniacus, Babylōnicus, Babylōniensis, Babylōnius
    Sense id: en-Babylon-la-name-wXkqWIH2 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension

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