"Hannibal" meaning in Latin

See Hannibal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈhan.nɪ.baɫ] [Classical-Latin], [ˈan.ni.bal] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Derived from Punic 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋 (ḥnbʿl /⁠ḥannībaʿl⁠/, “May the Lord (Baal) grace me”). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:der|xpu:𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋<t:May the Lord (Baal) grace me><ts:ḥannībaʿl>|text=+|title=Hannibal|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "May the Lord (Baal) grace me", "transcription" : "ḥannībaʿl", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Punic", "term" : "𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "xpu" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Hannibal", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="Hannibal"> Derived from Punic 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋 (ḥnbʿl /⁠ḥannībaʿl⁠/, “May the Lord (Baal) grace me”)., {{ety|la|:der|['xpu:𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋<t:May the Lord (', <LINK(['Baal']){} >, ') grace me><ts:ḥannībaʿl>']|text=+|title=Hannibal|tree=1}} Derived from Punic 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋 (ḥnbʿl /⁠ḥannībaʿl⁠/, “May the Lord (Baal) grace me”). Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Hannibal/Hannibā̆l<3>|g=m}} Hannibal m sg (genitive Hannibā̆lis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Hannibal/Hannibā̆l<3>}} Forms: Hannibā̆lis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Hannibal [nominative, singular], Hannibā̆lis [genitive, singular], Hannibā̆lī [dative, singular], Hannibā̆lem [accusative, singular], Hannibā̆le [ablative, singular], Hannibal [singular, vocative], Annibal [alternative]
  1. a male given name from Punic Tags: declension-3, masculine, singular
    Sense id: en-Hannibal-la-name-1owVnVL9 Categories (other): Latin given names, Latin male given names, Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 82 18 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 88 12 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 77 23 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 66 34
  2. the Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca Tags: declension-3, masculine, singular
    Sense id: en-Hannibal-la-name-qmag5i90

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      ]
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈhan.nɪ.baɫ]",
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      "ipa": "[ˈan.ni.bal]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
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      "form": "Hannibal",
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