proper noun · neutersecond declension
Mȳlasa
Mȳlasa n pl (genitive Mȳlasōrum)
Classical[ˈmyː.ɫa.sa]Ecclesiastical[ˈmiː.la.s̬a]
Meaning
- One of the most important cities of Caria, now Milas in Turkey
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Mȳlasa |
| genitive | — | Mȳlasōrum |
| dative | — | Mȳlasīs |
| accusative | — | Mȳlasa |
| ablative | — | Mȳlasīs |
| vocative | — | Mȳlasa |
| locative | — | Mȳlasīs |
Mȳlăsa or Mylassa, ōrum, n., = Μύλασα, Μύλασσα,
I. a city in Caria, now Melassa, Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 108.—Hence,
II. Mȳlăsensis (Mylass-), e, adj., of or belonging to Mylasa, Mylasian.—In plur.: Mȳlăsenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Mylasa, the Mylasians, Liv. 45, 25, 11 and 13.—
B. Mȳlăsēnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Mylasa, Mylasian:
pericula, Aus. Idyll. 10, 215.—In plur.: Mȳlăsēni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Mylasa, the Mylasians, Liv. 38, 39, 9.—C. Mȳlăsĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Mylasa, Mylasian:
cannabis, Plin. 19, 9, 56, § 174: ecdici, Cic. Fam. 13, 56, 1 (B. and K. Mylasii). —D. Mўlăseus (trisyl.), ĕi, m., = Μυλασεύς, an inhabitant of Mylasa; plur. Mylasis = Μυλασεῖς, Cic. Fam. 13, 56, 1.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μύλασα (Múlasa).