Tagus

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Tagus

Proper noun

Tagus

1. A river in Spain and Portugal, the longest river in Iberia.

Translations

Iberian river

• Dutch: Taag
• Finnish: Tajo
• French: Tage (fr) m
• German: Tajo (de), Tejo
• Italian: Tago m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Latin: Tagus m
• Polish: Tag (pl) m
• Portuguese: Tejo
• Spanish: Tajo

Anagrams

• Gauts, Guats, agust, tsuga

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Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈta.ɡus/, [ˈt̪äɡʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈta.ɡus/, [ˈt̪äːɡus]

The river's estuary, in Lisbon

Proper noun

Tagus m sg (genitive Tagī); second declension

1. A river in Lusitania, now Tajo or Tagus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tagus
Genitive	Tagī
Dative	Tagō
Accusative	Tagum
Ablative	Tagō
Vocative	Tage

References

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