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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τάρφη (Tárphē).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tarphē f sg (genitive Tarphēs); first declension
- A town of Locris mentioned by Homer
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
References
- “Tarphe”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly