Billaeus

Latin

Alternative forms

• Billis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Βιλλαῖος (Billaîos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /bilˈlae̯.us/, [bɪlˈlʲäe̯ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /bilˈle.us/, [bilˈlɛːus]

Proper noun

Billaeus m sg (genitive Billaeī); second declension

1. A river of Bithynia, now the Filyos River

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Billaeus
Genitive	Billaeī
Dative	Billaeō
Accusative	Billaeum
Ablative	Billaeō
Vocative	Billaee

References

• “Billaeus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly