Celbis
Latin
Alternative forms
- Gelbis
Etymology
Of Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *gilum (“brook”).[1] Compare Proto-Germanic *gilją (“brook, gully”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkɛɫ.bɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛl.bis]
Proper noun
Celbis m sg (genitive Celbis); third declension
- The river Kyll, tributary of the Moselle
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Celbis |
| genitive | Celbis |
| dative | Celbī |
| accusative | Celbem |
| ablative | Celbe |
| vocative | Celbis |
References
- “Gelbis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- ^ Celbis. (Nicht mehr online verfügbar.) In: Mannheimer Texte Online (MATEO).