pylae

English

Noun

pylae

  1. plural of pyla

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πύλη (púlē).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpy.lae̯/, [ˈpʏ.ɫae̯]

Noun

pylae f pl (genitive pylārum); first declension (plural only)

  1. A narrow pass, a defile

Inflection

First declension.

Case Plural
nominative pylae
genitive pylārum
dative pylīs
accusative pylās
ablative pylīs
vocative pylae

References

  • pylae in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pylae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • pylae in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
  • pylae in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pylae in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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