Tacfarinas

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /tak.faˈriː.nas/, [t̪äkfäˈriːnäs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tak.faˈri.nas/, [t̪äkfäˈriːnäs]

Proper noun

Tacfarīnas m sg (genitive Tacfarīnātis); third declension

1. A Numidian who fought against the Romans

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tacfarīnas
Genitive	Tacfarīnātis
Dative	Tacfarīnātī
Accusative	Tacfarīnātem
Ablative	Tacfarīnāte
Vocative	Tacfarīnas

References

• “Tacfarinas”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• Tacfarinas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.