Selge

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σέλγη (Sélgē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsel.ɡeː/, [ˈs̠ɛɫ̪ɡeː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsel.d͡ʒe/, [ˈsɛl̠ʲd͡ʒe]

Proper noun

Selgē f sg (genitive Selgēs); first declension

1. A city of Pisidia situated on the southern slope of Mount Taurus

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Selgē
Genitive	Selgēs
Dative	Selgae
Accusative	Selgēn
Ablative	Selgē
Vocative	Selgē
Locative	Selgae

Related terms

• Selgicus

References

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