Latin edit

Etymology edit

Univerbation of tantīs (of such length, this much, abl. pl.) +‎ -per (through), originally a postpositional phrase.

Adverb edit

tantīsper (not comparable)

  1. for such time (as); for as long (as)
  2. in the meantime; meanwhile

Coordinate terms edit

References edit

  • tantisper”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tantisper”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tantisper in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette