Iespus

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈi̯es.pus/, [ˈi̯ɛs̠pʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈjes.pus/, [ˈjɛspus]

Proper noun

Iespus m sg (genitive Iespī); second declension

1. a town of the Jacetani in Hispania Tarraconensis, perhaps the modern Igualada

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Iespus
genitive	Iespī
dative	Iespō
accusative	Iespum
ablative	Iespō
vocative	Iespe

References

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