"Philadelphia" meaning in Latin

See Philadelphia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /pʰi.la.delˈpʰiː.a/ [Classical-Latin], [pʰɪɫ̪äd̪ɛɫ̪ˈpʰiːä] [Classical-Latin], /fi.la.delˈfi.a/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [filäd̪elˈfiːä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φιλαδέλφεια (Philadélpheia). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Φιλαδέλφεια}} Ancient Greek Φιλαδέλφεια (Philadélpheia) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Philadelphīa<1.loc>}} Philadelphīa f sg (genitive Philadelphīae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Philadelphīa<1.loc>}} Forms: Philadelphīa [canonical, feminine, singular], Philadelphīae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Philadelphīa [nominative, singular], Philadelphīae [genitive, singular], Philadelphīae [dative, singular], Philadelphīam [accusative, singular], Philadelphīā [ablative, singular], Philadelphīa [singular, vocative], Philadelphīae [locative, singular]
  1. (historical) Philadelphia (ancient Greek city in the Decapolis in modern Jordan; modern Amman) Tags: declension-1, historical Categories (place): Cities in Jordan, Philadelphia, Places in Jordan
    Sense id: en-Philadelphia-la-name-HIJxjUDs Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 40 33 27
  2. (historical) Philadelphia (ancient Greek city in Lydia in modern Turkey; modern Alaşehir) Tags: declension-1, historical Categories (place): Cities in Turkey, Philadelphia, Places in Turkey
    Sense id: en-Philadelphia-la-name-9N5jGMcV Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 40 33 27
  3. (New Latin) Philadelphia (the largest city in Pennsylvania, United States). Tags: New-Latin, declension-1 Categories (place): Cities in Pennsylvania, USA, Cities in the United States, Philadelphia, Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Philadelphia-la-name-5nh5jm~X Categories (other): New Latin, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 26 26 49 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 40 33 27
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