Cressa

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κρῆσσα (Krêssa).

Crēssa f sg (genitive Crēssae); first declension

1. A city of Paphlagonia founded by Meriones after the war of Troy
2. a port town in Caria, mentioned by Pliny

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• Translingual: Cressa

Crēssa f sg (genitive Crēssae, masculine Crēs); first declension

1. a female Cretan; a Cretan woman

First-declension noun.

Crēssa f

1. (of a woman or a grammatically feminine thing) Cretan

Like the noun.

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