Selas

See also: selas

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σέλας (Sélas).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈse.laːs/, [ˈs̠ɛɫ̪äːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.las/, [ˈsɛːläs]

Proper noun

Selās m sg (genitive Selae); first declension

1. A river of Messenia flowing into the sea near Pylus

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Selās
Genitive	Selae
Dative	Selae
Accusative	Selān
Ablative	Selā
Vocative	Selā

References

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