ἤτοι ἐμοὶ τρεῖς μὲν πολὺ φίλταταί εἰσι πόληες Ἄργός τε Σπάρτη τε καὶ εὐρυάγυια Μυκήνη → The three cities I love best are Argos, Sparta, and Mycenae of the broad streets
isse issa, issum PRON :: himself/herself/itself; the very/actual one; (endearment/colloquial of ipse)
(1) īsse, īssem, de ire.(2) issĕ, issa, v. ipse.