Saleni

See also: šáleni and šálení

Latin

Etymology

Probably related to the Σαιλινοί (Sailinoí) mentioned by Ptolemy.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /saˈleː.niː/, [s̠äˈɫ̪eːniː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /saˈle.ni/, [säˈlɛːni]

Proper noun

Salēnī m pl (genitive Salēnōrum); second declension

1. A tribe of Hispania Tarraconensis mentioned by Pomponius Mela

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Salēnī
Genitive	Salēnōrum
Dative	Salēnīs
Accusative	Salēnōs
Ablative	Salēnīs
Vocative	Salēnī

References

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