Salii

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈseɪli.iː/, /ˈseɪlijiː/, /ˈsæli.iː/, /ˈsælijiː/ === Etymology 1 === From Latin Salii (“the Leapers, the Jumpers”), from salīre (“to leap, to jump”). ==== Noun ==== Salii pl (plural only) (historical) The 12 priests of Mars Gradivus in Ancient Rome. ===== Hyponyms ===== Salii Palatini, Salii Collini === Etymology 2 === From Latin Salii (“the Salians”), from Sala (“the IJssel River”) + -ius (adjective-forming suffix), variant of Isala, from Proto-Germanic *Īsalō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eysh₂- (“to rush, to move quickly”). ==== Noun ==== Salii pl (plural only) (historical, dated) Synonym of Salians, the Salian people, especially in ancient Roman contexts. === References === === Anagrams === asili == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsa.lɪj] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsaː.lij] === Etymology 1 === From salīre (“to leap, to jump”) + -īus (“-y: forming adjectives”). ==== Proper noun ==== Saliī m pl (genitive Saliōrum); second declension (historical) Salii, the priests of Mars Gradivus in Rome ===== Declension ===== Second-declension noun, plural only. ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From Sala (“the Ijssel River”) +‎ -ius (“-y: forming adjectives”), variant of Isala, from Proto-Germanic *Īsalō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eysh₂- (“to rush, to move quickly”). ==== Proper noun ==== Saliī m pl (genitive Saliōrum); second declension (historical) Salii, Salians, people living near the river Ijssel in antiquity ===== Declension ===== Second-declension noun, plural only.