Leleges
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λέλεγες (Léleges).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɫɛ.ɫɛ.ɡeːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈlɛː.le.d͡ʒes]
Proper noun
Lelegēs m pl (genitive Lelegum); third declension
- A Pelasgic tribe who lived scattered over several parts of Asia Minor and Greece
Declension
Third-declension noun, plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Lelegēs |
| genitive | Lelegum |
| dative | Lelegibus |
| accusative | Lelegēs |
| ablative | Lelegibus |
| vocative | Lelegēs |
Related terms
- Lelegēis
- Lelegēius
References
- “Leleges”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Leleges in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.