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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θύσσος (Thússos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Thyssus f sg (genitive Thyssī); second declension
- A town of Macedonia, whose exact position is still unknown
Declension
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
References
- Thyssus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Thyssus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly