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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τάφραι (Táphrai).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Taphrae f pl (genitive Taphrārum); first declension

  1. an isthmus in Crimea, in modern Ukraine
  2. an ancient town on this isthmus

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.

plural
nominative Taphrae
genitive Taphrārum
dative Taphrīs
accusative Taphrās
ablative Taphrīs
vocative Taphrae
locative Taphrīs

References

  • Taphrae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Taphrae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Taphrae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.