Abila

See also: abilă

English

Proper noun

Abila

1. An ancient city in the Decapolis.

Anagrams

• Alabi, baila, labia

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἄβιλα (Ábila).

Proper noun

Abila f sg (genitive Abilae); first declension

1. A town of the Decapolis situated between Gadara and Capitolias

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Abila
Genitive	Abilae
Dative	Abilae
Accusative	Abilam
Ablative	Abilā
Vocative	Abila
Locative	Abilae

Derived terms

• Abilēnus

References

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