Latin core word #147 · noun · 123 times in the New Testament
populus
PO-poo-luspopulus, populī, m. — people, nation
- 2nd declension (Greek λαός).
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
2nd declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | populus | populī |
| Genitive | populī | populōrum |
| Dative | populō | populīs |
| Accusative | populum | populōs |
| Ablative | populō | populīs |
| Vocative | popule | populī |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 97, Acts 13:23–24.
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 385 · open the PDF here