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Tyrii

Tyrii is a Latin form of Tyrius, meaning “Tyrian, of Tyre; Carthaginian; purple”. It is the nominative plural masculine adjective or vocative plural masculine adjective or genitive singular neuter adjective or genitive singular masculine adjective.

Found 45 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Philippicae 11.35: neque vero classes deerunt: tanti Tyrii Cassium faciunt, tantum eius in Syria nomen atque Phoenice est. paratum habet imperatorem C. Cassium, patres …

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