Aulis
See also: aulis
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Αὐλίς (Aulís).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔːlɪs/, /ˈaʊlɪs/
Proper noun
Aulis
- (historical) an ancient port-town, located in Boeotia in central Greece, at the Euripus Strait, opposite of the island of Euboea; identified with the modern Avlida
Translations
an ancient Greek port-town
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Finnish
Etymology
19th century creation from aulis (“helpful, generous”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɑulis]
- Hyphenation: Au‧lis
Proper noun
Aulis
- A male given name.
- 2009 Kirsti Ellilä, Pappia kyydissä, Karisto, →ISBN, page 9:
- Aulis hymyili ja pudisti päätään, mutta tajusin, ettei hän voisi kieltää lapsilta taloa. [ - - - ] Hän oli nimensä veroinen mies ja perheenisä: antelias, hyväsydäminen, avulias ja valmis tekemään kaikkensa perheen onnen eteen.
- 2009 Kirsti Ellilä, Pappia kyydissä, Karisto, →ISBN, page 9:
Declension
| Inflection of Aulis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Aulis | Aulikset | |
| genitive | Auliksen | Aulisten Auliksien | |
| partitive | Aulista | Auliksia | |
| illative | Aulikseen | Auliksiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Aulis | Aulikset | |
| accusative | nom. | Aulis | Aulikset |
| gen. | Auliksen | ||
| genitive | Auliksen | Aulisten Auliksien | |
| partitive | Aulista | Auliksia | |
| inessive | Auliksessa | Auliksissa | |
| elative | Auliksesta | Auliksista | |
| illative | Aulikseen | Auliksiin | |
| adessive | Auliksella | Auliksilla | |
| ablative | Aulikselta | Auliksilta | |
| allative | Aulikselle | Auliksille | |
| essive | Auliksena | Auliksina | |
| translative | Aulikseksi | Auliksiksi | |
| instructive | — | Auliksin | |
| abessive | Auliksetta | Auliksitta | |
| comitative | — | Auliksineen | |
Related terms
- Auli
- Aulikki
Anagrams
- Sauli, lusia, siula, sulia
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αὐλίς (Aulís).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈau̯.lis/, [ˈau̯.lɪs]
Noun
Aulis f (genitive Aulidis); third declension
- A town of Boeotiaon the Euripus, celebrated as the place from which the Grecian fleet set sail for Troy
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Aulis |
| Genitive | Aulidis |
| Dative | Aulidī |
| Accusative | Aulidem |
| Ablative | Aulide |
| Vocative | Aulis |
References
- Aulis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Aulis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Aulis in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly