"Saul" meaning in Latin

See Saul in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈsa.uːɫ] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsaː.ul] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Hebrew שָׁאַל Hebrew שָׁאוּלlbor. Ancient Greek Σαούλ (Saoúl)lbor. Latin Saul Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Σαούλ (Saoúl). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:lbor|grc:Σαούλ|text=+|tree=+}} Etymology tree Hebrew שָׁאַל Hebrew שָׁאוּלlbor. Ancient Greek Σαούλ (Saoúl)lbor. Latin Saul [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Hebrew", "term" : "שָׁאַל", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "he" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Hebrew", "term" : "שָׁאוּל", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "he" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Σαούλ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Saul", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="Saul"> Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Σαούλ (Saoúl). Head templates: {{la-proper noun|((Saūl<0>,Saūl<3>))|g=m}} Saūl m sg (genitive Saūl or Saūlis); indeclinable, variously declined, third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|((Saūl<0>,Saūl<3>))}} Forms: Saūl [canonical, masculine, singular], variously declined [canonical], Saūl [genitive], Saūlis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Saūl [nominative, singular], Saūl [genitive, singular], Saūlis [genitive, singular], Saūl [dative, singular], Saūlī [dative, singular], Saūl [accusative, singular], Saūlem [accusative, singular], Saūl [ablative, singular], Saūle [ablative, singular], Saūl [singular, vocative]
  1. Saul, the first king of Israel Tags: declension-3, indeclinable
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