LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Nēlia

Nēlia f sg (genitive Nēliae)
Classical[ˈneː.li.a]Ecclesiastical[ˈnɛː.li.a]

Meaning

  1. A town of Thessaly situated near Iolcus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeNēlia—
genitiveNēliae—
dativeNēliae—
accusativeNēliam—
ablativeNēliā—
vocativeNēlia—
locativeNēliae—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νήλεια (Nḗleia).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyNeliaNelia (Νηλία), a town of Magnesia in Thessaly, between which and lolcus Demetrias was situated. Leake identifies it with the remains of a small Hellen…

Quick answers

What does Nēlia mean in Latin?
Nēlia, a proper noun, means “A town of Thessaly situated near Iolcus”.
What is the genitive of Nēlia?
The genitive singular is Nēliae. Nēlia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Nēlia?
In classical Latin, [ˈneː.li.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈnɛː.li.a].