Oesyma

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οἰσύμη (Oisúmē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈoe̯.sy.ma/, [ˈoe̯s̠ʏmä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.si.ma/, [ˈɛːs̬imä]

Proper noun

Oesyma f sg (genitive Oesymae); first declension

1. A town of Thrace situated near the mouth of the river Strymon

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Oesyma
Genitive	Oesymae
Dative	Oesymae
Accusative	Oesymam
Ablative	Oesymā
Vocative	Oesyma
Locative	Oesymae

References

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