Tarpa

See also: tarpa

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtar.pa/, [ˈt̪ärpä]

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtar.pa/, [ˈt̪ärpä]

Proper noun

Tarpa m sg (genitive Tarpae); first declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Spurius Maecius Tarpa, a Roman critic

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Tarpa
genitive	Tarpae
dative	Tarpae
accusative	Tarpam
ablative	Tarpā
vocative	Tarpa

References

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