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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπηλιώτης (apēliṓtēs), compound of ἀπό (apó, “from”) + ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”).
Pronunciation
Noun
apēliōtēs m (genitive apēliōtae); first declension
- (Late Latin) The East wind.
- Synonyms: eurus, subsōlānus
Declension
First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ēs).
Descendants
References
- “apeliotes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- apeliotes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.