Oreus
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὠρεός (Ōreós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /oːˈreː.us/, [oːˈreː.ʊs]
Proper noun
Ōrēus f (genitive Ōrēī); second declension
- A city of Euboea situated upon the river Callas at the foot of Mount Telethrius
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Ōrēus |
| Genitive | Ōrēī |
| Dative | Ōrēō |
| Accusative | Ōrēum |
| Ablative | Ōrēō |
| Vocative | Ōrēe |
Related terms
- Ōrēticus
References
- Oreus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Oreum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Oreus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly