LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininethird declension

Cyssūs

Cyssūs f sg (genitive Cyssūntis)

Meaning

  1. Cyssus (an ancient town and port of Ionia mentioned by Livy)
    27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab urbe condita

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCyssūs—
genitiveCyssūntis—
dativeCyssūntī—
accusativeCyssūntem—
ablativeCyssūnte—
vocativeCyssūs—
locativeCyssūntī
Cyssūnte
—

Cyssūs, untis, f., = Κυσσοῦς,
I. a town and harbor in Ionia, Liv. 36, 43, 10 and 13.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek.

Descendants
  • EnglishCyssus
  • ItalianCissunte
  • FrenchCyssuntefrom Middle French Cyssunte

Quick answers

What does Cyssūs mean in Latin?
Cyssūs, a proper noun, means “Cyssus (an ancient town and port of Ionia mentioned by Livy)”.
What is the genitive of Cyssūs?
The genitive singular is Cyssūntis. Cyssūs is feminine, third declension.