Τάνις
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowing from Egyptian
(ḏꜥnt).
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Pronunciation
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈta.nis/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈta.nis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈta.nis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈta.nis/
Proper noun
Τάνις • (Tánis) f (genitive Τάνεως); third declension
- Tanis, a city in the delta of the Nile
Inflection
Third declension of ἡ Τᾰ́νῐς; τῆς Τᾰ́νεως (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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Nominative | ἡ Τᾰ́νῐς hē Tánis | ||||||||||||
Genitive | τῆς Τᾰ́νεως tês Táneōs | ||||||||||||
Dative | τῇ Τᾰ́νει têi Tánei | ||||||||||||
Accusative | τὴν Τᾰ́νῐν tḕn Tánin | ||||||||||||
Vocative | Τᾰ́νῐ Táni | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Τανίτης (Tanítēs)
Descendants
- → Latin: Tanis
Further reading
- “Τάνις”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Τάνις in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette