Genusus

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Genōsus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γενουσός (Genousós).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Genūsus m sg (genitive Genūsī); second declension

  1. A river of Illyria, now the river Shkumbin in Albania

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Genūsus
genitive Genūsī
dative Genūsō
accusative Genūsum
ablative Genūsō
vocative Genūse

Descendants

  • >? Italian: (surname) Gennuso
  • >? Sicilian: (surname) Jinnusu, (surname) Ginnusu

References

  • “Genusus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Genusus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “Genusus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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