LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Amyrus

Amyrus m sg (genitive Amyrī)
Classical[ˈa.my.rʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈaː.mi.rus]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularA river of Thessaly flowing into the Lake Boebeis
  2. masculinesingularA town situated on this river

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAmyrus—
genitiveAmyrī—
dativeAmyrō—
accusativeAmyrum—
ablativeAmyrō—
vocativeAmyre—
locativeAmyrī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄμυρος (Ámuros).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyAmyrusAmyrus (Ἄμυρος: Eth. Ἀμυρεύς), a town in Thessaly, situated on a river of the same name falling into the lake Boebēis. It is mentioned by Hesiod as th…

Quick answers

What does Amyrus mean in Latin?
Amyrus, a proper noun, means “A river of Thessaly flowing into the Lake Boebeis; A town situated on this river”.
What is the genitive of Amyrus?
The genitive singular is Amyrī. Amyrus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Amyrus?
In classical Latin, [ˈa.my.rʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈaː.mi.rus].