Tamesis

See also: Támesis

Latin

Alternative forms

• Tamesa, Thamesis

Etymology

Borrowed and Latinized from Proto-Brythonic *Tamesis. See Thames and its listed cognates.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈta.me.sis/, [ˈt̪ämɛs̠ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈta.me.sis/, [ˈt̪äːmes̬is]

Proper noun

Tamesis m sg (genitive Tamesis); third declension

1. the Thames (a river in Britain that runs through London)

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tamesis
Genitive	Tamesis
Dative	Tamesī
Accusative	Tamesem
Ablative	Tamese
Vocative	Tamesis
Locative	Tamesī Tamese

Descendants

• Catalan: Tàmesi
• Spanish: Támesis

References

• “Tămĕsis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Tămĕsis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,541/2.

Further reading

• Tamesis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia