No, you are assuming it's 2nd declension, but (if it is declinable),
it's undoubtedly 4th declension.
But as a Latin borrowing from Greek, I suspect it is indeclinable.
And in any case, there is only one Olympus!
In every case above, the plural of Olympus is ... Olympus.
:-)
Piers
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>>> A perplexing though just came to mind: What is the plural for
>>> Olympus? Olympuses seems akward, and it might be appropriate to follow
>>> the lead here and use "Olympus cameras" instead.
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>> How about multiple Toyota Prius?
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