Ophiusa
Translingual edit
Proper noun edit
Ophiusa f
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀφιούσσα (Ophioússa).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /o.pʰiˈuː.sa/, [ɔpʰiˈuːs̠ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /o.fiˈu.sa/, [ofiˈuːs̬ä]
Proper noun edit
Ophiūsa f sg (genitive Ophiūsae); first declension
- The name of several islands
Declension edit
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Ophiūsa |
Genitive | Ophiūsae |
Dative | Ophiūsae |
Accusative | Ophiūsam |
Ablative | Ophiūsā |
Vocative | Ophiūsa |
Related terms edit
References edit
- “Ŏphĭūsa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ophiusa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Ophiusa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.