"Nilus" meaning in Latin

See Nilus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈniː.lus/ [Classical], [ˈniːɫ̪ʊs̠] [Classical], /ˈni.lus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈniːlus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|Νεῖλος}} Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Nīlus<2>}} Nīlus m sg (genitive Nīlī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Nīlus<2>}} Forms: Nīlus [canonical, masculine, singular], Nīlī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Nīlus [nominative, singular], Nīlī [genitive, singular], Nīlō [dative, singular], Nīlum [accusative, singular], Nīlō [ablative, singular], Nīle [singular, vocative]
  1. Nile (river) Tags: declension-2 Categories (place): Rivers, Rivers in Africa Derived forms: nīlus, Nīliacus, Nīlicola, Nīligena, Nīlōticus, Nīlōtis

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