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===Noun===
===Noun===
{{la-noun|chelys||chelyos|f|third}}
{{la-noun|chelys||*chelyos|f|third}}


# a [[tortoise]]
# a [[tortoise]]
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====Declension====
====Declension====
Forms attested only in the nominative, accusative, and vocative singular.
Forms attested only in the nominative, accusative, and vocative singular.
{{la-decl-3rd-Greek-s|chely|gen_sg=*chelyos|dat_sg=*chelyi|abl_sg=*chelye|nom_pl=*chelyes|gen_pl=*chelyum|dat_pl=*chelyibus|acc_pl=*chelyas|abl_pl=*chelyibus|voc_pl=*chelyes}}
{{la-decl-3rd-Greek-s|chely}}


====Synonyms====
====Synonyms====

Revision as of 15:28, 15 December 2015

Latin

Etymology

From the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek χέλῡς (khélūs, tortoise).

Pronunciation

Noun

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  1. a tortoise
  2. a tortoise shell, a lyre or harp made of a tortoise shell

Declension

Forms attested only in the nominative, accusative, and vocative singular. Template:la-decl-3rd-Greek-s

Synonyms

References

  • chelys”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • chelys in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.