Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Ἆλις ‎(Âlis) (Doric)

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /ílis/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ílis/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ílis/

Proper noun

Ἦλις • ‎(Êlis) f ‎(genitive Ἤλιδος); third declension

1. Elis, Greece

Inflection

Derived terms

• Ἠλεῖος ‎(Ēleîos)

Descendants

• Greek: Ήλις ‎(Ílis); Ήλιδα ‎(Ílida)
• Latin: Elis

References

• Ἦλις in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,009