Telesilla

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τελέσιλλα (Telésilla).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /te.leˈsil.la/,

Proper noun

Telesilla f sg (genitive Telesillae); first declension

  1. A lyric poetess of Argos

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Telesilla
genitive Telesillae
dative Telesillae
accusative Telesillam
ablative Telesillā
vocative Telesilla

References

  • Telesilla”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray