Oescus

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

View of the river

Proper noun

Oescus m sg (genitive Oescī); second declension

  1. A river of Moesia and tributary river of the Danube, now called Iskar
  2. A town of the Triballi in Lower Moesia situated on the road from Viminacium to Nicomedia

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Oescus
genitive Oescī
dative Oescō
accusative Oescum
ablative Oescō
vocative Oesce

References

  • Oescus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Oescus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.