milia
English
Latin
Etymology
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmiː.li.a/, [ˈmiːlʲiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmi.li.a/, [ˈmiːliä]
Usage notes
The plural mīlia (“thousands”) behaves as a neuter noun. For more information, see Appendix:Latin cardinal numbers.
References
- “milia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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