Chrysa

Chrysa

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Phoenicianbor.?
Ancient Greek χρῡσός (khrūsós)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)
Ancient Greek -η (-ē)
Ancient Greek Χρύση (Khrúsē)bor.
Latin Chrȳsa

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χρύση (Khrúsē).

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Chrȳsa f sg (genitive Chrȳsae); first declension

    1. A town on the Hellespont situated between Abydus and Ophrynium
    2. a town in Mysia, mentioned by Pliny
    3. A town of Troad

    Declension

    First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

    singular
    nominative Chrȳsa
    genitive Chrȳsae
    dative Chrȳsae
    accusative Chrȳsam
    ablative Chrȳsā
    vocative Chrȳsa
    locative Chrȳsae

    References

    • “Chrysa”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • “Chrysa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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