Osteodes

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀστεώδης (Osteṓdēs), from ὀστέον (ostéon, bone).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Osteōdēs f sg (genitive Osteōdis); third declension

  1. an island off the coast of Sicily, probably Ustica

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Osteōdēs
genitive Osteōdis
dative Osteōdī
accusative Osteōdem
ablative Osteōde
vocative Osteōdēs

References

  • Osteodes”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Osteodes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.