Aethalia

See also: aethalia, æthalia, and Æthalia

Latin

Alternative forms
  • Æthalia

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αἰθᾰ́λειᾰ (Aitháleia); the form taken is that of its variant, Αἰθᾰλῐ́ᾱ (Aithalíā).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Aethalia f (genitive Aethaliae); first declension

  1. an island near Ephesus
    • (Can we find and add a quotation of Livy to this entry?)
  2. Synonym of Chios (Chios: an island in the eastern Aegaean Sea)
    • (Can we find and add a quotation of Pliny the Elder to this entry?)
  3. Synonym of Ilva (Elba: the largest island of the Tuscan Archipelago, in the Tyrrhenian Sea)
    • (Can we find and add a quotation of Pliny the Elder to this entry?)

Declension

First declension, with locative.

Case Singular
Nominative Aethalia
Genitive Aethaliae
Dative Aethaliae
Accusative Aethaliam
Ablative Aethaliā
Vocative Aethalia
Locative Aethaliae

References
  • Æthălĭa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 82/2
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