Pelso

Latin

Etymology

Compare Serbo-Croatian pleso (“flooded valley”).

View of the lake

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpel.soː/, [ˈpɛɫ̪s̠oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpel.so/, [ˈpɛlso]

Proper noun

Pelsō m sg (genitive Pelsōnis); third declension

1. The lake Balaton

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Pelsō
genitive	Pelsōnis
dative	Pelsōnī
accusative	Pelsōnem
ablative	Pelsōne
vocative	Pelsō

References

• Pelso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Pelso”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly