Chelae
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
See also: chelae
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Χῆλαι (Khêlai).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkʰeː.lae̯/, [ˈkʰeːɫ̪äe̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈke.le/, [ˈkɛːle]
Proper noun
[edit]Chēlae f pl (genitive Chēlārum); first declension
- A town on the coast of Bithynia, mentioned by Arrian
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | Chēlae |
Genitive | Chēlārum |
Dative | Chēlīs |
Accusative | Chēlās |
Ablative | Chēlīs |
Vocative | Chēlae |
Locative | Chēlīs |
References
[edit]- “Chelae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly