Assesus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀσσησός (Assēsós).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /asˈseː.sus/, [äs̠ˈs̠eːs̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /asˈse.sus/, [äsˈsɛːs̬us]
Proper noun
[edit]Assēsus f sg (genitive Assēsī); second declension
- A town in Caria, mentioned by Herodotus
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Assēsus |
| genitive | Assēsī |
| dative | Assēsō |
| accusative | Assēsum |
| ablative | Assēsō |
| vocative | Assēse |
| locative | Assēsī |
References
[edit]- “Assesus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly