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proper noun · femininefirst declension

Oenūssae

Oenūssae f pl (genitive Oenūssārum)
Classical[oe̯ˈnuːs.sae̯]Ecclesiastical[eˈnus.se]

Meaning

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

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Oenūssae
genitive—Oenūssārum
dative—Oenūssīs
accusative—Oenūssās
ablative—Oenūssīs
vocative—Oenūssae

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οἰνοῦσσαι (Oinoûssai).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyOenussaeOenussae (Οἰνοῦσσαι, Οἰνοῦσαι). 1. A group of islands off the coast of Messenia. [Vol. II. p. 342b.] 2. A group of islands between Chios and the Asiat…

Quick answers

What does Oenūssae mean in Latin?
Oenūssae, a proper noun, means “a group of three islands of the Ionian Sea off the coast of Peloponnesus”.
What is the genitive of Oenūssae?
The genitive singular is Oenūssārum. Oenūssae is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Oenūssae?
In classical Latin, [oe̯ˈnuːs.sae̯]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eˈnus.se].