issus

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

issus, a, um, adj.,

a childish form of ipse, used with little children as a term of endearment : ISSA HAVE, Inscr. ap. Fabr. p. 45, n. 255.— Issa , the name of a pet slut , Mart. 1, 109.—Also dim. : ‡ issŭlus , a, um, Inscr. ap. Fabr. n. 254.

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