colias

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κολῐ́ᾱς (kolíās, “coly-mackerel, Scomber colias”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈko.li.aːs/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈko.li.as/,

Noun

coliās m (genitive coliae); first declension

A kind of tuna.

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās).

	singular	plural
nominative	coliās	coliae
genitive	coliae	coliārum
dative	coliae	coliīs
accusative	coliān	coliās
ablative	coliā	coliīs
vocative	coliā	coliae

References

“colias”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
colias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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