Tanis

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See also: tanis, tanış, and tanīs

English

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Proper noun

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Tanis

  1. plural of Tani

Anagrams

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Τάνις (Tánis), itself from Egyptian
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Proper noun

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Tanis f sg (genitive Tanis); third declension

  1. A city of Lower Egypt situated on the delta of the Nile

Declension

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

Case Singular
Nominative Tanis
Genitive Tanis
Dative Tanī
Accusative Tanem
Ablative Tane
Vocative Tanis
Locative Tanī
Tane

Derived terms

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References

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  • Tanis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Tanis”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly