Selleis
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== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ancient Greek Σελλήεις (Sellḗeis).
=== Pronunciation ===
Sellēīs:
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sɛlˈleː.iːs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [selˈlɛː.is]
Selle͡is:
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsɛl.liːs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsɛl.lis]
=== Proper noun ===
Sellēīs or Selleis m sg (genitive Sellēentos or Sellēentis or Sellentis); third declension
A river of Elis mentioned by Homer
A river of Sicyonia mentioned by Strabo
==== Declension ====
Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant or non-Greek-type or non-Greek-type; two different stems), singular only.
1In poetry.
=== References ===
“Selleis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly