Delos
See also: dēlos
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Ancient Greek Δῆλος (Dêlos).
Proper noun edit
Delos
- An island in the Cyclades, Greece.
- 2010, Lewis Richard Farnell, The Cults of the Greek States, page 108:
- We may also conclude that as it was the Ionic γένη of the Attic tetrapolis who in the main achieved the Ionization of Athens, so it was a branch of this same stock that settled at Delos […]
Related terms edit
Translations edit
island
Further reading edit
Etymology 2 edit
Proper noun edit
Delos
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Δῆλος (Dêlos).
Proper noun edit
Dēlos f sg (genitive Dēlī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Dēlos |
Genitive | Dēlī |
Dative | Dēlō |
Accusative | Dēlon |
Ablative | Dēlō |
Vocative | Dēle |
Synonyms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “Delos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Delos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Delos”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly