Oribasius
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀρειβάσιος (Oreibásios).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /o.riːˈba.si.us/, [ɔriːˈbäs̠iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /o.riˈba.si.us/, [oriˈbäːs̬ius]
Proper noun edit
Orībasius m sg (genitive Orībasiī or Orībasī); second declension
- A Greek medical writer
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Orībasius |
| Genitive | Orībasiī Orībasī1 |
| Dative | Orībasiō |
| Accusative | Orībasium |
| Ablative | Orībasiō |
| Vocative | Orībasī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References edit
- “Oribasius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray