colias

See also: Colias

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈko.li.aːs/, [ˈkɔlʲiäːs̠]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈko.li.as/, [ˈkɔːliäs]

Noun

coliās m (genitive coliae); first declension

A kind of tuna.

Declension

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

“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

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