Lais

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λαΐς (Laḯs).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlaː.is/, [ˈɫaː.ɪs]

Noun

Lāis f (genitive Lāidis); third declension

  1. The name of two famous hetaerae of Corinth

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Lāis
Genitive Lāidis
Dative Lāidī
Accusative Lāidem
Ablative Lāide
Vocative Lāis

References
  • Lais in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Lais in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lɑɪ̯s/

Noun

Lais

  1. plural of Laus
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