Elissa
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Ἔλῐσσᾰ (Élissa); probably from Phoenician 𐤀𐤋𐤀𐤎𐤕 (ʾlʾst /Elishat/), 𐤀𐤋𐤀𐤎 (ʾlʾs /Elisha/).
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Proper noun
editElissa
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editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔλῐσσᾰ (Élissa).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /eˈlis.sa/, [ɛˈlʲɪs̠ːä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈlis.sa/, [eˈlisːä]
Proper noun
editElissa f sg (genitive Elissae); first declension
Declension
editFirst-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Elissa |
Genitive | Elissae |
Dative | Elissae |
Accusative | Elissam |
Ablative | Elissā |
Vocative | Elissa |
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “Ĕlissa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Elīsa (-ssa) in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “582”
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