Mylae

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Μυλαί (Mulaí).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Mȳlae f pl (genitive Mȳlārum); first declension

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

Declension

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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

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References

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  • 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.