Tissa

See also: tissa

English

Etymology

Transliteration of Pali Tissa.

Proper noun

Tissa

  1. (Buddhism) The name of the 20th of 27 named Buddhas immediately preceding Gautama.

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Latin

Alternative forms

  • Tisse

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τίσσα (Tíssa).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tissa f sg (genitive Tissae); first declension

  1. a town in interior Sicily

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Tissa
genitive Tissae
dative Tissae
accusative Tissam
ablative Tissā
vocative Tissa
locative Tissae

Further reading

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