Oenussae

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οἰνοῦσσαι (Oinoûssai).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Oenūssae f pl (genitive Oenūssārum); first declension

  1. a group of three islands of the Ionian Sea off the coast of Peloponnesus

Declension

First-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Oenūssae
Genitive Oenūssārum
Dative Oenūssīs
Accusative Oenūssās
Ablative Oenūssīs
Vocative Oenūssae

References

  • 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.