proper noun · masculinethird declension
Thybris
Thybris m sg (genitive Thybridis)
Classical[ˈtʰy.brɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈtiː.bris]
Meaning
- masculinepoeticsingularsynonym of Tiberis (“the Tiber”)
Sī quandō Thybrim vīcīnaque Thybridis arva / intrârō (...)
If I ever shall enter the Tiber and the fields bordering on the Tiber (...).29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 3.500Nunc adit Hesperiōs, Rhēnum Rhodanumque Padumque / tēque, futūre parēns, Thybri, potentis aquae.
And now she reaches the Hesperian [streams], the Rhine, the Rhone, and the Po, and thee, o Tiber, destined to be the parent of a mighty stream.8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 4.571–2
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Thybris | — |
| genitive | Thybridis | — |
| dative | Thybridī | — |
| accusative | Thybrim Thybrin | — |
| ablative | Thybride | — |
| vocative | Thybri | — |
Thybris, is, v. Tiberis
I. init.
Origins
After Ancient Greek Θύβρις (Thúbris)