Tamaris

See also: tamaris

Latin
View of the river
View of the river
Tambre`s canyon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Celtic, either from Proto-Indo-European *tm̥H-ró-, from the zero-grade of Proto-Indo-European *temH- (“dark”); or from Proto-Indo-European *tm̥h₁-ró-, from the zero-grade of Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- (“to cut”).[1] From the same root of Thames and Tamarus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈta.ma.ris/, [ˈta.ma.rɪs]

Noun

Tamaris f (genitive Tamaris); third declension

  1. A river of Gallaecia, Hispania Tarraconensis, now the Tambre

Inflection

Third declension i-stem.

Case Singular
Nominative Tamaris
Genitive Tamaris
Dative Tamarī
Accusative Tamarem
Ablative Tamare
Vocative Tamaris

Descendants

References
  • Tamaris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Tamaris in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  1. Falileyev, Alexander (1997). Dictionary of Continental Celtic Place-Names, Aberystwyth University.
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