Tylissus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τύλισσος (Túlissos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tylissus f sg (genitive Tylissī); second declension

  1. A town of Crete situated between Cydonia and Elyrus

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Tylissus
genitive Tylissī
dative Tylissō
accusative Tylissum
ablative Tylissō
vocative Tylisse
locative Tylissī

References

  • Tylissus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly