Chrysa

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χρύση (Khrúsē).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰryː.sa/, [ˈkʰryːs̠ä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkri.sa/, [ˈkriːs̬ä]

Proper noun

Chrȳsa f sg (genitive Chrȳsae); first declension

A town on the Hellespont situated between Abydus and Ophrynium
A town in Mysia, mentioned by Pliny
A town of Troad

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	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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