colias

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κολῐ́ᾱς (kolíās, coly-mackerel, Scomber colias).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

coliās m (genitive coliae); first declension

  1. A kind of tuna.

Declension[edit]

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

Case Singular Plural
Nominative coliās coliae
Genitive coliae coliārum
Dative coliae coliīs
Accusative coliān coliās
Ablative coliā coliīs
Vocative coliā coliae

References[edit]

  • colias”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • colias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.