aethalus

Borrowed from Ancient Greek αἴθᾰλος (aíthălos).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈae̯.tʰa.ɫʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɛː.t̪a.lus]

aethalus m (genitive aethalī); second declension

1. a sort of grape in Egypt, the soot-grape

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

Second-declension noun.

• “aethălus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• æthălus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 82/2.
• “? aethalus” on page 74/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)