LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininethird declension

Īlias

Īlias f (genitive Īliadis)
Classical[ˈiː.li.as]Ecclesiastical[ˈiː.li.as]

Meaning

  1. The Iliad

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeĪliasĪliadēs
genitiveĪliadis
Īliados
Īliadum
dativeĪliadīĪliadibus
accusativeĪliadem
Īliada
Īliadēs
ablativeĪliadeĪliadibus
vocativeĪliasĪliadēs

Īlĭas, ădis, v. Ilium, II. E.

Origins

  1. Ancient Greek Ῑ̓́λῐον(Ī́lĭon)
  2. Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς(-ắs)
  3. LatinĪlias

Ancient Greek Ἰλιάς (Iliás)bor. Latin Īlias Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰλιάς (Iliás).

Descendants
  • FrenchIliade

Quick answers

What does Īlias mean in Latin?
Īlias, a proper noun, means “The Iliad”.
What is the genitive of Īlias?
The genitive singular is Īliadis. Īlias is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Īlias?
In classical Latin, [ˈiː.li.as]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈiː.li.as].
Where does Īlias come from?
Ancient Greek Ῑ̓́λῐον (Ī́lĭon) → Ancient Greek -ᾰ́ς (-ắs) → Latin Īlias.