Oetylus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οἴτυλος (Oítulos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈoe̯.ty.lus/, [ˈoe̯t̪ʏɫ̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ti.lus/, [ˈɛːt̪ilus]

Proper noun

Oetylus f sg (genitive Oetylī); second declension

1. A town of Laconia situated on the eastern side of the Messenian Gulf

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Oetylus
Genitive	Oetylī
Dative	Oetylō
Accusative	Oetylum
Ablative	Oetylō
Vocative	Oetyle
Locative	Oetylī

References

• “Oetylus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly