Geloni

See also: geloni

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γελωνός (Gelōnós).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡeˈloː.niː/, [ɡɛˈɫ̪oːniː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /d͡ʒeˈlo.ni/, [d͡ʒeˈlɔːni]

Proper noun

Gelōnī m pl (genitive Gelōnōrum); second declension

  1. A tribe of Scythia settled near the river Borysthenes

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Gelōnī
Genitive Gelōnōrum
Dative Gelōnīs
Accusative Gelōnōs
Ablative Gelōnīs
Vocative Gelōnī

Derived terms

  • Gelōnus

References

  • Geloni”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Geloni”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Geloni in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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