Hessus

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἡσσός (Hēssós). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈheːs.sʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛs.sus] === Proper noun === Hēssus m sg (genitive Hēssī); second declension a town of Locris, situated on the road to Naupactus ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only. === References === “Hessus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly