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Latin
Etymology
Probably related to the Σαιλινοί (Sailinoí) mentioned by Ptolemy.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Salēnī m pl (genitive Salēnōrum); second declension
- A tribe of Hispania Tarraconensis mentioned by Pomponius Mela
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
References
- “Saleni”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Saleni in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.