Elymi

English

Proper noun

Elymi

1. (historical) native tribe of Sicily that resided in western Sicily

Derived terms

• Elymian

Anagrams

• EMILY, Emily, Miley, limey

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔλυμοι (Élumoi).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ly.miː/, [ˈɛlʲʏmiː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.li.mi/, [ˈɛːlimi]

Proper noun

Elymī m pl (genitive Elymōrum); second declension

1. One of the native tribes of Sicily, which dwelt in the extreme west of the island

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Elymī
genitive	Elymōrum
dative	Elymīs
accusative	Elymōs
ablative	Elymīs
vocative	Elymī

References

• “Elymi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly