Columnae Herculis

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Calque of Ancient Greek Ἠράκλειοι Στῆλαι (Ērákleioi Stêlai).

Proper noun[edit]

Columnae Herculis f pl (genitive Columnārum Herculis); first declension

  1. Pillars of Hercules (two promontories at the Strait of Gibraltar)

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun with an indeclinable portion, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Columnae Herculis
Genitive Columnārum Herculis
Dative Columnīs Herculis
Accusative Columnās Herculis
Ablative Columnīs Herculis
Vocative Columnae Herculis