Galepsus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γαληψός (Galēpsós).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡaˈleːp.sus/, [ɡäˈɫ̪eːps̠ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɡaˈlep.sus/, [ɡäˈlɛpsus]

Proper noun

Galēpsus m sg (genitive Galēpsī); second declension

  1. A town on the peninsula of Sithonia
  2. A town on the coast of Thrace

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Galēpsus
Genitive Galēpsī
Dative Galēpsō
Accusative Galēpsum
Ablative Galēpsō
Vocative Galēpse
Locative Galēpsī

References
  • “Galepsus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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