Ancient Greek

Proper noun

Τᾰ́ρᾱς • ‎(Tárās) m ‎(genitive Τᾰ́ρᾰντος); third declension

1. Taras, a colony in Magna Graecia founded by Sparta; Tarentum; Taranto, Italy

Inflection

Derived terms

• Τᾰρᾰντῖνος ‎(Tarantînos)

Descendants

• Greek: Τάρας ‎(Táras); Τάραντας ‎(Tárantas)
• Italian: Taranto
• Latin: Taras; Tarentum
• Tarantine: Tarde

References

• Τάρας in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Τάρας in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,026