noun · masculinefirst declension
coliās
coliās m (genitive coliae)
Classical[ˈkɔ.li.aːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈkɔː.li.as]
Meaning
- A kind of tuna.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | coliās | coliae |
| genitive | coliae | coliārum |
| dative | coliae | coliīs |
| accusative | coliān | coliās |
| ablative | coliā | coliīs |
| vocative | coliā | coliae |
cŏlĭas, ae, m., = κολίας,
I. a kind of tunny-fish, Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 146.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κολῐ́ᾱς (kolĭ́ās, “coly-mackerel, Scomber colias”).
Descendants
- TranslingualColias