Oaxes

Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀάξης (Oáxēs).

Pronunciation edit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /oˈak.seːs/, [oˈäks̠eːs̠]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /oˈak.ses/, [oˈäkses]

Proper noun edit

Oaxēs m sg (genitive Oaxis); third declension

A river in Crete, mentioned by Virgil

Declension edit

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Oaxēs
Genitive	Oaxis
Dative	Oaxī
Accusative	Oaxem
Ablative	Oaxe
Vocative	Oaxēs

References edit

Oaxes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“Oaxes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

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