Tanager

See also: tanager

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈta.na.ɡer/, [ˈt̪änäɡɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈta.na.d͡ʒer/, [ˈt̪äːnäd͡ʒer]

View of the river

Proper noun

Tanager m sg (genitive Tanagrī); second declension

1. A river of Lucania tributary of the Silarus, now the Tanagro

Declension

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tanager
Genitive	Tanagrī
Dative	Tanagrō
Accusative	Tanagrum
Ablative	Tanagrō
Vocative	Tanager

References

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