Aethalia

• Æthalia

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αἰθᾰ́λειᾰ (Aithắleiă); the form taken is that of its variant, Αἰθᾰλῐ́ᾱ (Aithălĭ́ā).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ae̯ˈtʰa.li.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [eˈt̪aː.li.a]

Aethalia f sg (genitive Aethaliae); first declension

1. an island near Ephesus, in modern Turkey

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Livy to this entry?)

2. synonym of Chios (Chios: an island in the eastern Aegaean Sea)

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Pliny the Elder to this entry?)

3. synonym of Ilva, Elba (the largest island of the Tuscan Archipelago, in the Tyrrhenian Sea)

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First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• Æthălĭa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 82/2.