convallis

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From con- +‎ vallis (valley).

Noun[edit]

convallis f (genitive convallis); third declension

  1. ravine, narrow enclosed valley

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun (i-stem, ablative singular in -e or ).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative convallis convallēs
Genitive convallis convallium
Dative convallī convallibus
Accusative convallem convallēs
convallīs
Ablative convalle
convallī
convallibus
Vocative convallis convallēs

Descendants[edit]

  • Italian: convalle

References[edit]

  • convallis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • convallis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • convallis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • convallis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly