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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Τυρταῖος (Turtaîos).
Proper noun
Tyrtaeus
- An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a Greek elegiac poet who lived at Sparta about the middle of the 7th century BC.
Translations
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Τυρταῖος (Turtaîos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tyrtaeus m sg (genitive Tyrtaeī); second declension
- Tyrtaeus
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
References
- Tyrtaeus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Tyrtaeus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray