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proper noun · femininesecond declension

Odēssus

Odēssus f sg (genitive Odēssī)
Classical[ɔˈdɛs.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[oˈdɛs.sus]

Meaning

  1. A city of Moesia situated on the Black Sea, now Varna

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeOdēssus—
genitiveOdēssī—
dativeOdēssō—
accusativeOdēssum—
ablativeOdēssō—
vocativeOdēsse—
locativeOdēssī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀδησσός (Odēssós).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyOdessusOdessus (Ὀδησσός, Strab. vii. p.319; Scymn. 748; Diod. 19.73, 20.112; Appian, App. Ill. 30; Arrian, Per. p. 24; Anon. Per. p. 13; Ptol. 3.10.8, 8.11.6…

Quick answers

What does Odēssus mean in Latin?
Odēssus, a proper noun, means “A city of Moesia situated on the Black Sea, now Varna”.
What is the genitive of Odēssus?
The genitive singular is Odēssī. Odēssus is feminine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Odēssus?
In classical Latin, [ɔˈdɛs.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [oˈdɛs.sus].