Gela

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See also: gela, gelà, and gėla

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Γέλα (Géla).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛ.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɛla
  • Hyphenation: Gè‧la

Proper noun

Gela f

  1. A town in Caltanissetta, Sicily, Italy

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek Γέλα (Géla).

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

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek Γέλας (Gélas).

Proper noun

Gela m sg (genitive Gelae); first declension

  1. A river in Sicily, also called Gelas

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

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.