LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Paesus

Paesus m sg (genitive Paesī)
Classical[ˈpae̯.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈpɛː.s̬us]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularA town of Troad situated at the entrance of the Propontis
  2. masculinesingularA small river which passes through the town

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativePaesus—
genitivePaesī—
dativePaesō—
accusativePaesum—
ablativePaesō—
vocativePaese—
locativePaesī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Παισός (Paisós).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyPaesusPaesus (Παισός), an ancient town on the coast of Troas, at the entrance of the Propontis, between Lampsacus and Parium. (Hom. Il. 2.828, 5.612; Herod,…

Quick answers

What does Paesus mean in Latin?
Paesus, a proper noun, means “A town of Troad situated at the entrance of the Propontis; A small river which passes through the town”.
What is the genitive of Paesus?
The genitive singular is Paesī. Paesus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Paesus?
In classical Latin, [ˈpae̯.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpɛː.s̬us].