Aethalia

See also: aethalia, æthalia, and Æthalia

Latin

Alternative forms

• Æthalia

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αἰθᾰ́λειᾰ (Aitháleia); the form taken is that of its variant, Αἰθᾰλῐ́ᾱ (Aithalíā).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ae̯ˈtʰa.li.a/, [äe̯ˈt̪ʰälʲiä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈta.li.a/, [eˈt̪äːliä]

Proper noun

Aethalia f sg (genitive Aethaliae); first declension

1. An island near Ephesus, in modern Turkey

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2. Synonym of Chios (Chios: an island in the eastern Aegaean Sea)

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3. Synonym of Ilva, Elba (the largest island of the Tuscan Archipelago, in the Tyrrhenian Sea)

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Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Aethalia
genitive	Aethaliae
dative	Aethaliae
accusative	Aethaliam
ablative	Aethaliā
vocative	Aethalia
locative	Aethaliae

References

• Æthălĭa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 82/2.