Thyni

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Thȳni, ōrum, m., = Θυνοί,

I a Thracian people , who emigrated to Bithynia , Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 41; 5, 32, 43, § 150; Cat. 25, 7.— Hence,

A Thȳnus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Thyni , Thynian; poet. for Bithynian : merx, Hor. C. 3, 7, 3 (for which: Bithyna negotia, id. Ep. 1, 6, 33).—

B Thȳnĭa , ae, f., the seat of the Thyni in Bithynia , Cat. 31, 5.—

C Thȳnĭăcus , a, um, adj., Thyniac : sinus, i. e. of the Euxine in Thrace , Ov. Tr. 1, 10, 35.—

D Thȳnĭăs , ădis, adj. f. , Thynian; poet. for Bithynian : grata domus Nymphis umida Thyniasin (dat. Graec.), Prop. 1, 20, 34 (cf. id. 1, 20, 12, Dryasin, and id. 1, 20, 32, Hamadryasin).—

E Thȳnĭcus , a, um, adj., Bithynian : anulus, Isid. Orig. 19, 32: lima, Anthol. Lat. 2, p. 412 Burm.

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