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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Ōlenus

Ōlenus m sg (genitive Ōlenī)
Classical[ˈoː.ɫɛ.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈɔː.le.nus]

Meaning

  1. Olenus (a town of Achaia, situated on the left bank of the river Peirus)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeŌlenus—
genitiveŌlenī—
dativeŌlenō—
accusativeŌlenum—
ablativeŌlenō—
vocativeŌlene—
locativeŌlenī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὤλενος (Ṓlenos).

Descendants
  • EnglishOlenus
  • FrenchOlène
  • ItalianOleno

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyOlenusOlenus (Ὤλενος: Eth. ωλένιος). 1. An ancient town in the S. of Aetolia, between the Achelous and the Evenus, was named after a son of Zeus or Hephaest…Biography & mythologyOlenusOlenus (Ὤλενος.) 1. A son of Hiephaestus, and father of the nymphs Aege and Helice who brought up Zeus, and Iromi whom the town of Olenus in Aetolia w…

Quick answers

What does Ōlenus mean in Latin?
Ōlenus, a proper noun, means “Olenus (a town of Achaia, situated on the left bank of the river Peirus)”.
What is the genitive of Ōlenus?
The genitive singular is Ōlenī. Ōlenus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Ōlenus?
In classical Latin, [ˈoː.ɫɛ.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɔː.le.nus].