Odessus

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀδησσός (Odēssós). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɔˈdɛs.sʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [oˈdɛs.sus] === Proper noun === Odēssus f sg (genitive Odēssī); second declension A city of Moesia situated on the Black Sea, now Varna ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only. === References === “Odessos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Odessos”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Odessus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly