nilios
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek νείλιος (neílios).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈniː.li.os/, [ˈniː.li.ɔs]
Noun
nīlios m (genitive nīliī); second declension
- A gem of the color of the dark topaz
Inflection
Second declension, Greek type.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | nīlios | nīliī |
| Genitive | nīliī | nīliōrum |
| Dative | nīliō | nīliīs |
| Accusative | nīlion | nīliōs |
| Ablative | nīliō | nīliīs |
| Vocative | nīlie | nīliī |
References
- nilios in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- nilios in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette