Ophiusa
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Translingual
Proper noun
Ophiusa f
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀφιούσσα (Ophioússa).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /o.pʰiˈuː.sa/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /o.fiˈu.sa/,
Proper noun
Ophiūsa f sg (genitive Ophiūsae); first declension
- The name of several islands
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Ophiūsa |
| genitive | Ophiūsae |
| dative | Ophiūsae |
| accusative | Ophiūsam |
| ablative | Ophiūsā |
| vocative | Ophiūsa |
Related terms
References
- “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.