noun
sĕlas1
Meaning
- a kind of fiery meteor
sĕlas, plur. sela, n., = σέλας,
I. a kind of fiery meteor, Sen. Q. N. 1, 15, 1; App. Mund. p. 64, 20.
proper noun · masculinefirst declension
Selās2
Selās m sg (genitive Selae)
Classical[ˈsɛ.ɫaːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈsɛː.las]
Meaning
- A river of Messenia flowing into the sea near Pylus
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Selās | — |
| genitive | Selae | — |
| dative | Selae | — |
| accusative | Selān | — |
| ablative | Selā | — |
| vocative | Selā | — |
Origins
From Ancient Greek Σέλας (Sélas).
Quick answers
- What does sĕlas mean in Latin?
- sĕlas, a noun, means “a kind of fiery meteor”.