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Τυρρηνοί (Tyrrenoi)

Τυρρηνοί is an Ancient Greek form of Τυρρηνός, meaning “Tyrrhenos — an Etruscan”. It is the nominative plural masculine noun.

Found 80 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Romulus 25.5: … ʼ ἀγορᾶς εἰς Καπιτώλιον ἐν περιπορφύρῳ, βοῦλλαν αὐτῷ παιδικὴν άψαντες, κηρύττει δʼ ὁ κῆρυξ Σαρδιανοὺς ὠνίους. Τυρρηνοὶ γὰρ ἄποικοι Σαρδιανῶν λέγονται, Τυρρηνικὴ δὲ πόλις οἱ Οὐήϊοι.

Plutarch, Marcellus 29.6: ὧν Ῥωμαῖος οὐδεὶς ἦν, ἀλλʼ οἱ μὲν ἄλλοι Τυρρηνοί, τεσσαράκοντα δὲ Φρεγελλανοί, πεῖραν ἀρετῆς καὶ πίστεως ἀεὶ τῷ Μαρκέλλῳ δεδωκότες. ὑλώδους δὲ τοῦ λόφου καὶ σ …

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.