"Nisibis" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈnɪ.sɪ.bɪs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈniː.s̬i.bis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Νίσιβις (Nísibis). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Νίσιβις}} Ancient Greek Νίσιβις (Nísibis) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Nisibis<3.loc>|g=f}} Nisibis f sg (genitive Nisibis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Nisibis<3.loc>}} Forms: Nisibis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Nisibis [nominative, singular], Nisibis [genitive, singular], Nisibī [dative, singular], Nisibem [accusative, singular], Nisibe [ablative, singular], Nisibis [singular, vocative], Nisibī [locative, singular], Nisibe [locative, singular], Nesebis [alternative]
  1. Nisibis Tags: declension-3, feminine, singular Related terms: Nisibēnus
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