ΤΥΡΡΗΝΟΙ, τυρρηνοι
TYRHRĒNOI, tyrhrēnoi
Sounds Like: toor-RAY-noy
Translations: Tyrrhenians, Etruscans
From the root: ΤΥΡΡΗΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the Tyrrhenians, an ancient people who inhabited Etruria (modern Tuscany) in Italy. They were known to the Greeks as Tyrrhenians and to the Romans as Etruscans. The term is used to denote this specific ethnic group.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:27
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
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