Paestum

geographical name

Paes·tum | \ ˈpe-stəm

How to pronounce Paestum (audio)

, ˈpē-\

variants: or earlier Poseidonia \ ˌpä-ˌsī-ˈdō-nē-ə

How to pronounce Poseidonia (audio)

, ˌpō- \

Definition of Paestum

ancient city in southern Italy on the Gulf of Salerno (ancient Bay of Paestum)