Tyrus

English

Proper noun

Tyrus

Alternative form of Tyre

Anagrams

Rusty, rusty, yurts

Latin

Alternative forms

Tyros

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τύρος (Túros), from Phoenician 𐤑𐤅𐤓 (ṣwr).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈty.rus/, [ˈt̪ʏrʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈti.rus/, [ˈt̪iːrus]

Proper noun

Tyrus f sg (genitive Tyrī); second declension

Tyre (Phoenician city in modern Lebanon)

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tyrus
Genitive	Tyrī
Dative	Tyrō
Accusative	Tyrum
Ablative	Tyrō
Vocative	Tyre
Locative	Tyrī

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.

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