taberna

taberna

English

Etymology 1

From Latin taberna. Doublet of tavern and taverna.

Noun

taberna (plural tabernas)

1. (Ancient Rome) A type of shop or stall in Ancient Rome.

Etymology 2

From Spanish taberna, from Latin taberna (whence etymology 1). Doublet of tavern and taverna.

Noun

taberna (plural tabernas)

1. A tavern in Spain.
   • 1994 April 3, Penelope Casas, “Madrid's Timeless Taverns”, in The New York Times‎, ISSN 0362-4331:

     When King Philip II made Madrid his capital in 1561, the taberna was already well established. The city's streets teemed with people—from lowlife and riffraff to cloaked royalty and aristocrats seeking anonymity in the crowds—and in the finest democratic tradition, all took part in the life of the tabernas.

Anagrams

• Braaten, ant bear, ant-bear, antbear

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Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish taberna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taberna/, [t̪a.β̞e̞r.na]

Noun

taberna inan

1. pub, tavern, inn

Declension

Declension of taberna (inanimate, ending in -a)
	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	taberna	taberna	tabernak
ergative	tabernak	tabernak	tabernek
dative	tabernari	tabernari	tabernei
genitive	tabernaren	tabernaren	tabernen
comitative	tabernarekin	tabernarekin	tabernekin
causative	tabernarengatik	tabernarengatik	tabernengatik
benefactive	tabernarentzat	tabernarentzat	tabernentzat
instrumental	tabernaz	tabernaz	tabernez
inessive	tabernatan	tabernan	tabernetan
locative	tabernatako	tabernako	tabernetako
allative	tabernatara	tabernara	tabernetara
terminative	tabernataraino	tabernaraino	tabernetaraino
directive	tabernatarantz	tabernarantz	tabernetarantz
destinative	tabernatarako	tabernarako	tabernetarako
ablative	tabernatatik	tabernatik	tabernetatik
partitive	tabernarik	—	—
prolative	tabernatzat	—	—

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese taverna (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin taberna (“inn, tavern, shop”), by dissimilation from *traberna, from trabs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taˈβɛɾna̝/

Noun

taberna f (plural tabernas)

1. tavern

   Polas noites está sempre na taberna tomando viño e xogando a partida cos amigos.

   He's always at the pub during the evening, drinking wine and playing cards with his friends.

Derived terms

• taberneiro

References

• “taverna” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “tauern” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “taberna” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “taberna” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “taberna” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Latin

Etymology

By dissimilation from *traberna, from trabs +‎ -rnus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /taˈber.na/, [t̪äˈbɛrnä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /taˈber.na/, [t̪äˈbɛrnä]

Noun

taberna f (genitive tabernae); first declension

1. shop, store
2. inn
3. tavern, saloon
4. hut, shed

Usage notes

A taberna can be a shop where goods are sold. An officīna is a shop where goods are manufactured. It is possible for a single shop to be both a taberna and an officīna.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	taberna	tabernae
Genitive	tabernae	tabernārum
Dative	tabernae	tabernīs
Accusative	tabernam	tabernās
Ablative	tabernā	tabernīs
Vocative	taberna	tabernae

Quotations

• 44 BC, Cicero, Philippicae, liber 2, 21:

  ...nisi se ille in scalas tabernae librariae coniecisset...

  ...if he had not thrown himself up the stairs of a bookseller's shop...

• 533, Justinian I, Digesta seu Pandectae, liber 50, 16:183:

  Tabernae appellatio declarat omne utile ad habitandum aedificium... quod tabulis clauditur.

  The name "tabernae" indicates every building used for habitation... which is enclosed by boards.

Derived terms

• contubernālis
• contubernium
• tabernāculārius
• tabernāculum
• tabernārius
• tabernula

Descendants

• Old French: taverne
  • Middle French: taverne
    • French: taverne
      • → Romanian: tavernă
  • → Irish: tábhairne
  • → Middle Dutch: taverne
    • Dutch: taverne
  • → Middle English: taverne
    • English: tavern
    • Scots: tavern
• Italian: taverna
• Old Portuguese: taverna
  • Galician: taberna
  • Portuguese: taberna, taverna
• Spanish: taberna
  • → English: taberna
• → Proto-Brythonic: *taβern (see there for further descendants)
• → English: taberna
• → Esperanto: taverno
• → Greek: ταβέρνα (tavérna)
  • → English: taverna
• → Ido: taverno

References

• “taberna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “taberna”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• taberna in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• taberna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• “taberna”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “taberna”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• taverna

Etymology

From Old Portuguese taverna, from Latin taberna (“inn, tavern, shop”), by dissimilation from *traberna, from trabs.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /taˈbɛʁ.nɐ/ [taˈbɛɦ.nɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /taˈbɛʁ.nɐ/ [taˈbɛɦ.nɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /taˈbɛɾ.nɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /taˈbɛʁ.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /taˈbɛɻ.na/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐˈbɛɾ.nɐ/ [tɐˈβɛɾ.nɐ]

Noun

taberna f (plural tabernas)

1. pub, tavern

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin taberna (“inn, tavern, shop”), displacing the inherited Old Spanish tabierna.[1]

Noun

taberna f (plural tabernas)

1. pub, tavern

Derived terms

• herriko taberna

Descendants

• → English: taberna

References

1. Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983), “taberna”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volume V (Ri–X), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 360

Further reading

• “taberna”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish taberna.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ta‧ber‧na
• IPA^(key): /taˈbeɾna/, [tɐˈbeɾ.nɐ]

Noun

taberna

1. pub; tavern

   Synonym: bar