Tyrus
English edit
Proper noun edit
Tyrus
- Alternative form of Tyre
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Τύρος (Túros), from Phoenician 𐤑𐤅𐤓 (ṣwr).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈty.rus/, [ˈt̪ʏrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈti.rus/, [ˈt̪iːrus]
Proper noun edit
Tyrus f sg (genitive Tyrī); second declension
- Tyre (Phoenician city in modern Lebanon)
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Tyrus |
| Genitive | Tyrī |
| Dative | Tyrō |
| Accusative | Tyrum |
| Ablative | Tyrō |
| Vocative | Tyre |
| Locative | Tyrī |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “Tyrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Tyrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.