"Samson" meaning in Latin

See Samson in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈsãː.soːn] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsamp.soːn] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsam.son] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew שִׁמְשׁוֹן (Shimshon) Ancient Greek Σαμψών (Sampsṓn)bor. Latin Samsōn Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σαμψών (Sampsṓn), from Biblical Hebrew שִׁמְשׁוֹן (Shimshon). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:bor|grc:Σαμψών<ety:uder<hbo:שִׁמְשׁוֹן >>|text=2|title=Samsōn|tree=1}} Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew שִׁמְשׁוֹן (Shimshon) Ancient Greek Σαμψών (Sampsṓn)bor. Latin Samsōn [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "transliteration" : "Shimshon", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Biblical Hebrew", "term" : "שִׁמְשׁוֹן", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "hbo" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "uder" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Σαμψών", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Samsōn", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="Samsōn"> Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σαμψών (Sampsṓn), from Biblical Hebrew שִׁמְשׁוֹן (Shimshon)., {{ety|la|:bor|grc:Σαμψών<ety:uder<hbo:שִׁמְשׁוֹן >>|text=2|title=Samsōn|tree=1}} Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew שִׁמְשׁוֹן (Shimshon) Ancient Greek Σαμψών (Sampsṓn)bor. Latin Samsōn Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σαμψών (Sampsṓn), from Biblical Hebrew שִׁמְשׁוֹן (Shimshon). Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Samsōn<3>|g=m}} Samsōn m sg (genitive Samsōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Samsōn<3>}} Forms: Samsōn [canonical, masculine, singular], Samsōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Samsōn [nominative, singular], Samsōnis [genitive, singular], Samsōnī [dative, singular], Samsōnem [accusative, singular], Samsōne [ablative, singular], Samsōn [singular, vocative]
  1. Samson Tags: declension-3
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