Oarus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὄαρος (Óaros).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈo.a.rus/, [ˈoärʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.a.rus/, [ˈɔːärus]

Proper noun

Oarus m sg (genitive Oarī); second declension

1. A river of Scythia mentioned by Herodotus of uncertain identification

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Oarus
genitive	Oarī
dative	Oarō
accusative	Oarum
ablative	Oarō
vocative	Oare

References

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