Daedala

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈdae̯.da.la/, [ˈd̪äe̯d̪äɫ̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈde.da.la/, [ˈd̪ɛːd̪älä]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δαίδαλα (Daídala).

Proper noun

Daedala n pl (genitive Daedalōrum); second declension

1. A town in Caria situated near Telmessus

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Daedala
genitive	Daedalōrum
dative	Daedalīs
accusative	Daedala
ablative	Daedalīs
vocative	Daedala
locative	Daedalīs

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δαιδάλα (Daidála).

Proper noun

Daedala f sg (genitive Daedalae); first declension

1. a town or district of India situated between the river Indus and mount Vindius

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Daedala
genitive	Daedalae
dative	Daedalae
accusative	Daedalam
ablative	Daedalā
vocative	Daedala
locative	Daedalae

References

• “Daedala”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Daedala in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.