LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinethird declension

Scaldis

Scaldis m sg (genitive Scaldis)
Classical[ˈskaɫ.dɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈskal.dis]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularScheldt (a river in Belgium, France and the Netherlands, Europe)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeScaldis—
genitiveScaldis—
dativeScaldī—
accusativeScaldem—
ablativeScalde—
vocativeScaldis—

Scaldis, is, m.,
I. the Scheldt, a river of Gallia Belgica; acc. Scaldem, Caes. B. G. 6, 33 Oud. N. cr.: Scaldim, Plin. 4, 14, 28, § 98; abl. Scalde, id. 4, 17, 31, or Scaldi, ib.

Origins

Descendants
  • EnglishScheldt
  • FrenchEscaut
  • ItalianSchelda

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyScaldisScaldis (Schelde, Escaut) a river in North Gallia. Caesar (Caes. Gal. 6.33), the first writer who mentions the Scaldis, says, when he was pursuing Amb…

Quick answers

What does Scaldis mean in Latin?
Scaldis, a proper noun, means “Scheldt (a river in Belgium, France and the Netherlands, Europe)”.
What is the genitive of Scaldis?
The genitive singular is Scaldis. Scaldis is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Scaldis?
In classical Latin, [ˈskaɫ.dɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈskal.dis].