LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Tissa

Tissa f sg (genitive Tissae)
Classical[ˈtɪs.sa]Ecclesiastical[ˈtis.sa]

Meaning

  1. femininesingulara town in interior Sicily

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeTissa—
genitiveTissae—
dativeTissae—
accusativeTissam—
ablativeTissā—
vocativeTissa—
locativeTissae—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τίσσα (Tíssa).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyTissaTissa (Τίσσα, Ptol.; Τίσσαι, Steph. B. sub voce: Eth. Τισσαῖος, Eth. Tissiensis, Cic., Eth. Tissinensis, Plin.), a town in the interior of Sicily, rep…

Quick answers

What does Tissa mean in Latin?
Tissa, a proper noun, means “a town in interior Sicily”.
What is the genitive of Tissa?
The genitive singular is Tissae. Tissa is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Tissa?
In classical Latin, [ˈtɪs.sa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈtis.sa].