pylae

pylae

1. plural of pyla

• Paley, Yaple, apely, ayelp, playe

From Ancient Greek πύλη (púlē).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpy.lae̯/, [ˈpʏɫ̪äe̯]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.le/, [ˈpiːle]

pylae f pl (genitive pylārum); first declension (plural only)

1. A narrow pass, a defile

First-declension noun, plural only.

• “pylae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pylae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “pylae”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
• “pylae”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “pylae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly