Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σελλασία (Sellasía).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Sellasia f sg (genitive Sellasiae); first declension

  1. a town of Laconia situated on the valley of the Oenus

Declension edit

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Sellasia
Genitive Sellasiae
Dative Sellasiae
Accusative Sellasiam
Ablative Sellasiā
Vocative Sellasia
Locative Sellasiae

References edit

  • Sellasia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Sellasia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Sellasia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly