Silingae

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σιλίγγαι (Silíngai).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /siˈlin.ɡae̯/, [s̠ɪˈlʲɪŋɡäe̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /siˈlin.d͡ʒe/, [siˈlin̠ʲd͡ʒe]

Proper noun

Silingae m pl (genitive Silingārum); first declension

1. A tribe of Germany settled near the river Elbe

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Silingae
genitive	Silingārum
dative	Silingīs
accusative	Silingās
ablative	Silingīs
vocative	Silingae

References

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