Dorylaeum

English

Alternative forms

• Dorylaion

Etymology

From Latin Dorylaeum, from Ancient Greek Δορύλαιον (Dorúlaion).

Proper noun

Dorylaeum

2. A former city in central Anatolia, near the city of Eskisehir in present-day Turkey.

Translations

ancient Eskisehir, Turkey

• Armenian: Դորիլեոն (Dorileon)
• French: Dorylée
• Greek:

  Ancient: Δορύλαιον (Dorúlaion)

• Latin: Dorylaeum
• Russian: Дорилей (Dorilej)
• Turkish: Şarhöyük

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Δορύλαιον (Dorúlaion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /do.ryˈlae̯.um/, [d̪ɔrʏˈɫ̪äe̯ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /do.riˈle.um/, [d̪oriˈlɛːum]

Proper noun

Dorylaeum n sg (genitive Dorylaeī); second declension

1. Dorylaeum (a former city in central Anatolia, near the city of Eskisehir in present-day Turkey)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Dorylaeum
Genitive	Dorylaeī
Dative	Dorylaeō
Accusative	Dorylaeum
Ablative	Dorylaeō
Vocative	Dorylaeum
Locative	Dorylaeī

Descendants

• English: Dorylaeum
• French: Dorylée

References

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