"Nesis" meaning in Latin

See Nesis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈneː.sis/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈneːs̠ɪs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈne.sis/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈnɛːs̬is] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νησίς (Nēsís), from νησίς (nēsís, “islet”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|la|grc|Νησίς}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νησίς (Nēsís) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Nēsis/Nēsid<3>|g=f}} Nēsis f sg (genitive Nēsidis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Nēsis/Nēsid<3>|acc_sg=Nēsidem/Nēsida}} Forms: Nēsis [canonical, feminine, singular], Nēsidis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Nēsis [nominative, singular], Nēsidis [genitive, singular], Nēsidī [dative, singular], Nēsidem [accusative, singular], Nēsida [accusative, singular], Nēside [ablative, singular], Nēsis [singular, vocative]
  1. A small island in the gulf of Naples, now Nisida Tags: declension-3
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