encolpiae

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐγκολπίας (enkolpías).

Pronunciation

Noun

encolpiae m pl (genitive encolpiārum); first declension (plural only)

  1. winds that arise in a bay

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

plural
nominative encolpiae
genitive encolpiārum
dative encolpiīs
accusative encolpiās
ablative encolpiīs
vocative encolpiae

References

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