proper noun · femininethird declension
Osteōdēs
Osteōdēs f sg (genitive Osteōdis)
Classical[ɔs.teˈoː.deːs]Ecclesiastical[os.teˈɔː.des]
Meaning
- an island off the coast of Sicily, probably Ustica
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Osteōdēs | — |
| genitive | Osteōdis | — |
| dative | Osteōdī | — |
| accusative | Osteōdem | — |
| ablative | Osteōde | — |
| vocative | Osteōdēs | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀστεώδης (Osteṓdēs), from ὀστέον (ostéon, “bone”).