Tyana

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τύανα (Túana).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈty.a.na/, [ˈt̪yänä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡si.a.na/, [ˈt̪͡s̪iːänä]

Proper noun

Tyana n pl (genitive Tyanōrum); second declension

1. A city in Cappadocia situated at the foot of Mount Taurus

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Tyana
Genitive	Tyanōrum
Dative	Tyanīs
Accusative	Tyana
Ablative	Tyanīs
Vocative	Tyana
Locative	Tyanīs

Derived terms

• Tyanaeus

References

• Tyana in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Tyana”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly