Oenussae
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οἰνοῦσσαι (Oinoûssai).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /oe̯ˈnuːs.sae̯/, [oe̯ˈnuːs̠ːäe̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈnus.se/, [eˈnusːe]
Proper noun edit
Oenūssae f pl (genitive Oenūssārum); first declension
- a group of three islands of the Ionian Sea off the coast of Peloponnesus
Declension edit
First-declension noun, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Oenūssae |
| Genitive | Oenūssārum |
| Dative | Oenūssīs |
| Accusative | Oenūssās |
| Ablative | Oenūssīs |
| Vocative | Oenūssae |
References edit
- “Oenusae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Oenussae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Oenussae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.