Giglius

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Γίγλιον (Gíglion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡi.ɡli.us/, [ˈɡɪɡlʲiʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.ɡli.us/, [ˈd͡ʒiːɡlius]

Proper noun

Giglius m sg (genitive Gigliī or Giglī); second declension

1. A mountain in the interior of Cyrenaica

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Giglius
Genitive	Gigliī Giglī1
Dative	Gigliō
Accusative	Giglium
Ablative	Gigliō
Vocative	Giglī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

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