Tarsus

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English

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Etymology

From Latin Tarsus, from Ancient Greek Ταρσός (Tarsós), ultimately from Hittite Tarsa.

Proper noun

Tarsus

  1. A city in Mersin province in southeastern Turkey, an important center of Cilicia since antiquity.

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German

Noun

Tarsus m (strong, genitive Tarsus, plural Tarsen)

  1. (zoology) tarsus

Declension

Declension of Tarsus
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Tarsus die Tarsen
genitive eines des Tarsus der Tarsen
dative einem dem Tarsus den Tarsen
accusative einen den Tarsus die Tarsen

Related terms

  • Tarsenglied
    • 1912, Theodor Becker, “Chloropidae”, in Annales historico-naturales Musei nationalis hungarici‎, volume 10, Budapest, page 28:
      Beine ganz rotgelb, letzte Tarsenglieder etwas braun.
      Legs entirely reddish-yellow, last tarsomeres brownish.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ταρσός (Tarsós).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tarsus f sg (genitive Tarsī); second declension

  1. Tarsus, Cilicia

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Tarsus
Genitive Tarsī
Dative Tarsō
Accusative Tarsum
Ablative Tarsō
Vocative Tarse
Locative Tarsī

References

  • “Tarsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Tarsus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Turkish

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Tarsus ilçesi

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish طرسوس (Tarsus), from Byzantine Greek Ταρσός (Tarsós).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tarsus

  1. A town and district of Mersin, Turkey

Declension

    declension of Tarsus
singular plural
nominative Tarsus Tarsuslar / Tarsus'lar
accusative Tarsus'u Tarsusları / Tarsus'ları
dative Tarsus'a Tarsuslara / Tarsus'lara
locative Tarsus'ta Tarsuslarda / Tarsus'larda
ablative Tarsus'tan Tarsuslardan / Tarsus'lardan
genitive Tarsus'un Tarsusların / Tarsus'ların
    possessive of Tarsus
singular plural
benim (my) Tarsus'um Tarsuslarım / Tarsus'larım
senin (your) Tarsus'un Tarsusların / Tarsus'ların
onun (his/her/its) Tarsus'u Tarsusları / Tarsus'ları
bizim (our) Tarsus'umuz Tarsuslarımız / Tarsus'larımız
sizin (your) Tarsus'unuz Tarsuslarınız / Tarsus'larınız
onların (their) Tarsus'u / Tarsusları / Tarsus'ları Tarsusları / Tarsus'ları

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