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Tartessus

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English

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Proper noun

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Tartessus

  1. Alternative form of Tartessos

Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Ταρτησσός (Tartēssós).

Proper noun

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Tartēssus m sg (genitive Tartēssī); second declension

  1. An ancient city at the mouth of the Baetis

Declension

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Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Tartēssus
genitive Tartēssī
dative Tartēssō
accusative Tartēssum
ablative Tartēssō
vocative Tartēsse
locative Tartēssī

Derived terms

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References

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  • Tartessus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Tartessus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Tartessus”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
  • Tartessus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Tartessus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly