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proper noun · femininesecond declension

Oetylus

Oetylus f sg (genitive Oetylī)
Classical[ˈoe̯.ty.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛː.ti.lus]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularA town of Laconia situated on the eastern side of the Messenian Gulf

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeOetylus—
genitiveOetylī—
dativeOetylō—
accusativeOetylum—
ablativeOetylō—
vocativeOetyle—
locativeOetylī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οἴτυλος (Oítulos).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyOetylusOetylus (Οἴτυλος, Hom., Paus., Steph. B. sub voce Βείτυλος, Böckh, Inscr. no. 1323; Βίτυλα, Ptol. 3.16.22; Οἴτυλος--καλεῖται δ’ ὑπό τινων Βείτυλος, St…

Quick answers

What does Oetylus mean in Latin?
Oetylus, a proper noun, means “A town of Laconia situated on the eastern side of the Messenian Gulf”.
What is the genitive of Oetylus?
The genitive singular is Oetylī. Oetylus is feminine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Oetylus?
In classical Latin, [ˈoe̯.ty.ɫʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɛː.ti.lus].