LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Halae

Halae f pl (genitive Halārum)
Classical[ˈha.ɫae̯]Ecclesiastical[ˈaː.le]

Meaning

  1. femininepluralA town of Locris situated on the Gulf of Opus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Halae
genitive—Halārum
dative—Halīs
accusative—Halās
ablative—Halīs
vocative—Halae
locative—Halīs

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἁλαί (Halaí).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyHalaeHalae (Ἁλαί), a town situated upon the Opuntian gulf, but belonging to Boeotia in the time of Strabo and Pausanias. It is described by Pausanias as si…

Quick answers

What does Halae mean in Latin?
Halae, a proper noun, means “A town of Locris situated on the Gulf of Opus”.
What is the genitive of Halae?
The genitive singular is Halārum. Halae is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Halae?
In classical Latin, [ˈha.ɫae̯]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈaː.le].