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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Orbēlus

Orbēlus m sg (genitive Orbēlī)
Classical[ɔrˈbeː.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[orˈbɛː.lus]

Meaning

  1. A mountain situated on the borders between Macedonia and Thrace

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeOrbēlus—
genitiveOrbēlī—
dativeOrbēlō—
accusativeOrbēlum—
ablativeOrbēlō—
vocativeOrbēle—

Orbēlus (-lŏs), i, m., = Ὀρβηλός,
I. a mountain on the borders of Macedonia and Thrace: Orbelus, Mel. 2, 2, 2; Plin. 4, 10, 17, § 35.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀρβηλός (Orbēlós).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyOrbelusOrbelus (Ὄρβηλος, Herod, 5.16; Strab. vii. p.329; Diod. 20.19; Arrian, Anab. 1.1.5; Ptol. 3.9.1,iii 11.1; Pomp. Mela, ii 2.2; Plin 4.17), the great mo…

Quick answers

What does Orbēlus mean in Latin?
Orbēlus, a proper noun, means “A mountain situated on the borders between Macedonia and Thrace”.
What is the genitive of Orbēlus?
The genitive singular is Orbēlī. Orbēlus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Orbēlus?
In classical Latin, [ɔrˈbeː.ɫʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [orˈbɛː.lus].