Tanais

Tanais

1. (archaic) The river Don.
2. A city that, in antiquity, lay in the Don delta.

• Nastia

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τάναϊς (Tánaïs).

Tanais m sg (genitive Tanais); third declension

1. The river Don
2. A proper name for men

Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, singular only.

• Tanaītae
• Tanaītis
• Tanaīticus

• Translingual: Tanais

• Tanais in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Tanais in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Tanais in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
• Tanais in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Tanais in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Tanais in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press