Elymi
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English
Proper noun
Elymi
- (historical) native tribe of Sicily that resided in western Sicily
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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔλυμοι (Élumoi).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈe.ly.miː/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.li.mi/,
Proper noun
Elymī m pl (genitive Elymōrum); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Elymī |
| Genitive | Elymōrum |
| Dative | Elymīs |
| Accusative | Elymōs |
| Ablative | Elymīs |
| Vocative | Elymī |
References
- “Elymi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly