Tamaris
See also: tamaris
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Celtic, either from Proto-Indo-European *tm̥H-ró-, from the zero-grade of Proto-Indo-European *temH- (“dark”); or from Proto-Indo-European *tm̥h₁-ró-, from the zero-grade of Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- (“to cut”).[1] From the same root of Thames and Tamarus.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈta.ma.ris/, [ˈt̪ämärɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈta.ma.ris/, [ˈt̪äːmäris]
Proper noun
editTamaris f sg (genitive Tamaris); third declension
- A river of Gallaecia, Hispania Tarraconensis, now the Tambre
Declension
editThird-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Tamaris |
Genitive | Tamaris |
Dative | Tamarī |
Accusative | Tamarem |
Ablative | Tamare |
Vocative | Tamaris |
Descendants
edit- Galician: Tambre
References
edit- Tamaris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Tamaris”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- ^ Falileyev, Alexander (1997). Dictionary of Continental Celtic Place-Names, Aberystwyth University.