Thyrides

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θυρίδες (Thurídes).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtʰyː.ri.deːs/, [ˈt̪ʰyːrɪd̪eːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈti.ri.des/, [ˈt̪iːrid̪es]

Proper noun

Thȳridēs f pl (genitive Thȳridum); third declension

1. A promontory of Laconia
2. An island of the Ionian Sea mentioned by Pliny

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case	Plural
Nominative	Thȳridēs
Genitive	Thȳridum
Dative	Thȳridibus
Accusative	Thȳridēs
Ablative	Thȳridibus
Vocative	Thȳridēs

References

• Thyrides in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Thyrides”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly