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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αἰθᾰ́λειᾰ (Aitháleia); the form taken is that of its variant, Αἰθᾰλῐ́ᾱ (Aithalíā).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Aethalia f sg (genitive Aethaliae); first declension
- An island near Ephesus, in modern Turkey
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Livy to this entry?)
- 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?)
- Synonym of Ilva, Elba (the largest island of the Tuscan Archipelago, in the Tyrrhenian Sea)
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Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
References
- Æthălĭa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 82/2.