Tityus
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈti.ty.us/, [ˈt̪ɪt̪yʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈti.t͡si.us/, [ˈt̪iːt̪͡s̪ius]
Proper noun edit
Tityus m sg (genitive Tityī); second declension
- A river in Dalmatia that flows into the Adriatic Sea, now the Krka
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Tityus |
| Genitive | Tityī |
| Dative | Tityō |
| Accusative | Tityum |
| Ablative | Tityō |
| Vocative | Titye |
References edit
- “Tityus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Tityus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.