Tityus

Latin

Alternative forms

• Titius

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈti.ty.us/, [ˈt̪ɪt̪yʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈti.t͡si.us/, [ˈt̪iːt̪͡s̪ius]

View of the river

Proper noun

Tityus m sg (genitive Tityī); second declension

1. A river in Dalmatia that flows into the Adriatic Sea, now the Krka

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tityus
Genitive	Tityī
Dative	Tityō
Accusative	Tityum
Ablative	Tityō
Vocative	Titye

References

• “Tityus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Tityus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.