Olmius

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀλμειός (Olmeiós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈol.mi.us/, [ˈɔɫ̪miʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈol.mi.us/, [ˈɔlmius]

Proper noun

Olmius m sg (genitive Olmiī or Olmī); second declension

1. A river of Boeotia and tributary river of the Permessus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Olmius
Genitive	Olmiī Olmī1
Dative	Olmiō
Accusative	Olmium
Ablative	Olmiō
Vocative	Olmī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

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