LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Hyllus

Hyllus m sg (genitive Hyllī)
Classical[ˈhyl.lʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈil.lus]

Meaning

  1. GreekmasculinesingularThe son of Heracles and Deianira
  2. masculinesingularA river of Ionia flowing into the Hermus
  3. masculinesingularThe king of Illyria

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeHyllus—
genitiveHyllī—
dativeHyllō—
accusativeHyllum—
ablativeHyllō—
vocativeHylle—

Hyllus (Hȳlus), i, m., = Ὕλλος or Ὕλος,
I. a son of Hercules by Dejanira, and husband of Iole, Ov. H. 9, 44; id. M. 9, 279; Stat. Th. 8, 508.

Origins

From Ancient Greek Ὕλλος (Húllos).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyHyllusHyllus (Ὕλλος), a tributary of the river Hermus, in Lydia, flowing into it from the north. (Hom. Il. 20.392; Hdt. 1.80; Plin. Nat. 5.31.) In the time …

Quick answers

What does Hyllus mean in Latin?
Hyllus, a proper noun, means “The son of Heracles and Deianira; A river of Ionia flowing into the Hermus; The king of Illyria”.
What is the genitive of Hyllus?
The genitive singular is Hyllī. Hyllus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Hyllus?
In classical Latin, [ˈhyl.lʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈil.lus].