Hales

English

Etymology

Old English form of halh (“hollow, nook”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /heɪlz/
  • Homophone: hails

Proper noun

Hales

  1. A topographic surname​.
  2. a village in Norfolk, England
  3. a village in Staffordshire, England

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈha.les/, [ˈha.ɫɛs]

Proper noun

Hales m sg (genitive Halētis); third declension

  1. A river of Lucania, now the Alento

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Hales
Genitive Halētis
Dative Halētī
Accusative Halētem
Ablative Halēte
Vocative Hales

References
  • Hales in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Hales in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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