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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Τίρυνς (Tíruns).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tīryns f sg (genitive Tīrynthos); third declension
- Tiryns (ancient city in Argolis, Greece)
Declension
Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), with locative, singular only.
References
- “Tiryns”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Tiryns in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.