hyalus
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὕαλος (húalos, “glass”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhy.a.ɫʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈiː.a.lus]
Noun
hyalus m (genitive hyalī); second declension
- glass (especially greenish glass)
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hyalus | hyalī |
| genitive | hyalī | hyalōrum |
| dative | hyalō | hyalīs |
| accusative | hyalum | hyalōs |
| ablative | hyalō | hyalīs |
| vocative | hyale | hyalī |
Related terms
References
- “hyalus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “hyalus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- hyalus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “hyalus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin