Mycalessus

Latin

Alternative forms

• Mycalēssos
• Mycalēsus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μυκαλησσός (Mukalēssós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /my.kaˈleːs.sus/, [mʏkäˈɫ̪eːs̠ːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /mi.kaˈles.sus/, [mikäˈlɛsːus]

Proper noun

Mycalēssus m sg (genitive Mycalēssī); second declension

1. A mountain and city of Boeotia

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Mycalēssus
Genitive	Mycalēssī
Dative	Mycalēssō
Accusative	Mycalēssum
Ablative	Mycalēssō
Vocative	Mycalēsse
Locative	Mycalēssī

Related terms

• Mycalēssius

References

• “Mycalessos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Mycalessus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Mycalessus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly