Mylae

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μυλαί (Mulaí).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmyː.lae̯/, [ˈmyːɫ̪äe̯]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.le/, [ˈmiːle]

Proper noun

Mȳlae f pl (genitive Mȳlārum); first declension

A city on the north coast of Sicily, situated near the cape Pelorus, now Milazzo
Two islands situated near Crete

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Mȳlae
Genitive	Mȳlārum
Dative	Mȳlīs
Accusative	Mȳlās
Ablative	Mȳlīs
Vocative	Mȳlae
Locative	Mȳlīs

Derived terms

Mȳlaeus

References

“Mylae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Mylae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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