Nilotis
Latin
Etymology
From Nīlus (“the Nile”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /niːˈloː.tis/, [niːˈɫoː.tɪs]
Adjective
Nīlōtis (genitive Nīlōtidis); third declension
- Nilotic; belonging to the Nile
Declension
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | Nīlōtis | Nīlōtis | Nīlōtidēs | Nīlōtidia | |
| Genitive | Nīlōtidis | Nīlōtidis | Nīlōtidium | Nīlōtidium | |
| Dative | Nīlōtidī | Nīlōtidī | Nīlōtidibus | Nīlōtidibus | |
| Accusative | Nīlōtidem | Nīlōtis | Nīlōtidēs | Nīlōtidia | |
| Ablative | Nīlōtidī | Nīlōtidī | Nīlōtidibus | Nīlōtidibus | |
| Vocative | Nīlōtis | Nīlōtis | Nīlōtidēs | Nīlōtidia | |
Synonyms
- Nīliacus
- Nīlōticus
References
- Nilotis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Nilotis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette