LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Libyssa

Libyssa f sg (genitive Libyssae)
Classical[lɪˈbys.sa]Ecclesiastical[liˈbis.sa]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularA town of Bithynia situated on the road from Nicaea to Chalcedon

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeLibyssa—
genitiveLibyssae—
dativeLibyssae—
accusativeLibyssam—
ablativeLibyssā—
vocativeLibyssa—
locativeLibyssae—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λίβυσσα (Líbussa).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyLibyssaLibyssa (Λιβυσσα or Λίβισσα, Ptol. 5.1.13: Eth. Λιβυσσαῖος), a town on the north coast of the Sinus Atacenus in Bithynia, on the road from Nicaea to C…

Quick answers

What does Libyssa mean in Latin?
Libyssa, a proper noun, means “A town of Bithynia situated on the road from Nicaea to Chalcedon”.
What is the genitive of Libyssa?
The genitive singular is Libyssae. Libyssa is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Libyssa?
In classical Latin, [lɪˈbys.sa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [liˈbis.sa].