Tartessus

English

Proper noun

Tartessus

  1. Alternative form of Tartessos

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Tartēsus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ταρτησσός (Tartēssós).

Proper noun

Tartēssus m (genitive Tartēssī); second declension

  1. An ancient city at the mouth of the Baetis

Declension

Second declension, with locative.

Case Singular
Nominative Tartēssus
Genitive Tartēssī
Dative Tartēssō
Accusative Tartēssum
Ablative Tartēssō
Vocative Tartēsse
Locative Tartēssī

Derived terms

  • Tartēssius
  • Tartēssiacus

References

  • Tartessus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Tartessus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Tartessus in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
  • Tartessus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Tartessus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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