Gela

See also: gela, gelà, and gėla

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Γέλα (Géla).

Proper noun

Gela f

  1. a town in the province of Caltanissetta in Sicily in Italy.

Derived terms

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Γέλα (Géla).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡe.la/, [ˈɡɛ.ɫa]

Proper noun

Gela f sg (genitive Gelae); first declension

  1. One of the most important cities of Sicily, situated on the southern coast of the island, now still called Gela

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Gela
Genitive Gelae
Dative Gelae
Accusative Gelam
Ablative Gelā
Vocative Gela
Locative Gelae

Derived terms
  • Gelānus
  • Gelēnsēs
  • Gelōus

References
  • Gela in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Gela in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Gela in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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