proper noun · femininefirst declension
Homolē
Homolē f sg (genitive Homolēs)
Classical[ˈhɔ.mɔ.ɫeː]Ecclesiastical[ˈɔː.mo.le]
Meaning
- A mountain of Thessaly near Tempe
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Homolē | — |
| genitive | Homolēs | — |
| dative | Homolae | — |
| accusative | Homolēn | — |
| ablative | Homolē | — |
| vocative | Homolē | — |
Hŏmŏlē, ēs, f., = Ὁμόλη,
I. a high mountain in Thessaly, near Tempe, Verg. A. 7, 675.—At the foot of it was the city Hŏmŏlĭum, Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 32; Liv. 42, 38, 10.—
II. Deriv. Hŏmŏlōĭ-des, um, f. (sc. portae), = Ὁμολωίδες πύλαι, the Homoloian gate in Thebes (so named from the Cadmeans, who came from Mount Homole), Stat. Th. 7, 252.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὁμόλη (Homólē).