Allia
See also: allia
Latin
Etymology
From the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁ey- common in many other river names, such as the Aller in Germany, Alaunus in some Celtic sites, and the Ille in Brittany. See also French aller (“to go”), German eilen (“to hasten, hurry”), Swedish ila.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈal.li.a/, [ˈälːʲiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈal.li.a/, [ˈälːiä]
Proper noun
Allia f sg (genitive Alliae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Allia |
Genitive | Alliae |
Dative | Alliae |
Accusative | Alliam |
Ablative | Alliā |
Vocative | Allia |
References
- “Allia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ferguson, Robert (1862): The River-names of Europe, p. 71