colias

See also: Colias

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κολῐ́ᾱς (kolĭ́ās, coly-mackerel, Scomber colias).

Pronunciation

Noun

coliās m (genitive coliae); first declension

  1. A kind of tuna.

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ās).

singular plural
nominative coliās coliae
genitive coliae coliārum
dative coliae coliīs
accusative coliān coliās
ablative coliā coliīs
vocative coliā coliae

References

  • colias”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • colias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.