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Thapsus

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See also: thapsus

Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Θάψος (Thápsos).

Proper noun

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Thapsus f sg (genitive Thapsī); second declension

  1. Thapsus (ancient city near Bekalta in modern Tunisia)
  2. Thapsos (ancient city near Priolo Gargallo in modern Sicily)
  3. A small river of Numidia, now the Saf Saf

Declension

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Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Thapsus
genitive Thapsī
dative Thapsō
accusative Thapsum
ablative Thapsō
vocative Thapse
locative Thapsī

References

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