LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininethird declension

Xois

Xois f sg (genitive Xois)
Classical[ˈkso.ɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈksɔː.is]

Meaning

  1. femininesingulara town in Egypt situated nearly in the centre of the delta of the Nile

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeXois—
genitiveXois—
dativeXoī—
accusativeXoem—
ablativeXoe—
vocativeXois—
locativeXoī
Xoe		—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Ξόϊς (Xóïs).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyXoisXois (Ξόις, Strab. xvii. p.802; Ptol. 4.5.50; Ξόης, Steph. B. sub voce a town of great antiquity and considerable size, was situated nearly in the cen…

Quick answers

What does Xois mean in Latin?
Xois, a proper noun, means “a town in Egypt situated nearly in the centre of the delta of the Nile”.
What is the genitive of Xois?
The genitive singular is Xois. Xois is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Xois?
In classical Latin, [ˈkso.ɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈksɔː.is].