Tarentum

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Tarentum.

Proper noun

Tarentum

1. Former name of Taranto.

Translations

former name of Taranto

• Armenian: Տարենտ (Tarent)
• Greek:

  Ancient: Τάρας m (Táras)

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• Russian: Таре́нт (Tarént)

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τάρᾱς (Tárās)

Proper noun

Tarentum n sg (genitive Tarentī); second declension

1. Taranto

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tarentum
Genitive	Tarentī
Dative	Tarentō
Accusative	Tarentum
Ablative	Tarentō
Vocative	Tarentum
Locative	Tarentī

Descendants

• Italian: Taranto

References

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