chelyum

Dictionary entries

• chelyon, chelyi:

  Neuter · Noun

  Frequency:

  Pliny

  Dictionary:

  Lewis & Short

  Field:

  Agriculture

  = shell of horned tortoise;

  Entry →

  gen. pl.
• chelys, chelyo:

  Feminine · Noun

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Agriculture

  = tortoise; lyre/harp (made originally from a tortoise shell); constellation Lyra;

  Entry →

  acc. sg.

  gen. pl.