Aulis
See also: aulis
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Αὐλίς (Aulís).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Aulis
- (historical) an ancient port-town, located in Boeotia in central Greece, at the Euripus Strait, opposite of the island of Euboea; identified with the modern Avlida
Translations
an ancient Greek port-town
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
19th century creation from aulis (“helpful, generous”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Aulis
- a male given name.
- 2009 Kirsti Ellilä, Pappia kyydissä, Karisto, →ISBN, page 9:
- Aulis hymyili ja pudisti päätään, mutta tajusin, ettei hän voisi kieltää lapsilta taloa. [ - - - ] Hän oli nimensä veroinen mies ja perheenisä: antelias, hyväsydäminen, avulias ja valmis tekemään kaikkensa perheen onnen eteen.
- 2009 Kirsti Ellilä, Pappia kyydissä, Karisto, →ISBN, page 9:
Declension
Inflection of Aulis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Aulis | Aulikset | |
genitive | Auliksen | Aulisten Auliksien | |
partitive | Aulista | Auliksia | |
illative | Aulikseen | Auliksiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Aulis | Aulikset | |
accusative | nom. | Aulis | Aulikset |
gen. | Auliksen | ||
genitive | Auliksen | Aulisten Auliksien | |
partitive | Aulista | Auliksia | |
inessive | Auliksessa | Auliksissa | |
elative | Auliksesta | Auliksista | |
illative | Aulikseen | Auliksiin | |
adessive | Auliksella | Auliksilla | |
ablative | Aulikselta | Auliksilta | |
allative | Aulikselle | Auliksille | |
essive | Auliksena | Auliksina | |
translative | Aulikseksi | Auliksiksi | |
abessive | Auliksetta | Auliksitta | |
instructive | — | Auliksin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Related terms
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αὐλίς (Aulís).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈau̯.lis/, [ˈäu̯lʲɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈau̯.lis/, [ˈäːu̯lis]
Proper noun
Aulis f sg (genitive Aulidis); third declension
- A town of Boeotiaon the Euripus, celebrated as the place from which the Grecian fleet set sail for Troy
Declension
Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Aulis |
Genitive | Aulidis |
Dative | Aulidī |
Accusative | Aulidem |
Ablative | Aulide |
Vocative | Aulis |
Locative | Aulidī Aulide |
References
- “Aulis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Aulis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Aulis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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- en:Ancient Greece
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- Finnish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑulis
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- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish given names
- Finnish male given names
- Finnish vastaus-type nominals
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