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English
Proper noun
Tyrus
- Alternative form of Tyre
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Τύρος (Túros), from Phoenician 𐤑𐤅𐤓 (ṣwr).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tyrus f sg (genitive Tyrī); second declension
- Tyre (Phoenician city in modern Lebanon)
Declension
Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Derived terms
References
- “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.