tabanus
See also: Tabanus
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Argued from onomastic witnesses to be Etruscan, but unknown.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [taˈbaː.nʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t̪aˈbaː.nus]
Noun
tabānus m (genitive tabānī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tabānus | tabānī |
| genitive | tabānī | tabānōrum |
| dative | tabānō | tabānīs |
| accusative | tabānum | tabānōs |
| ablative | tabānō | tabānīs |
| vocative | tabāne | tabānī |
Descendants
- Asturian: tabán, tabanu, tabañu
- Aromanian: davan, tãun
- Catalan: tavà, tave, tàvec
- Franco-Provençal: tavan, tôna
- Friulian: tavan
- Italian: tavano, tafano
- Neapolitan: tavano
- Occitan: tavan
- Old French: tahon
- Old Galician-Portuguese: tavão
- Romanian: tăun
- Sicilian: tavana, tafana
- Spanish: tábano
- Venetan: tavàn
- → Esperanto: tabano
- → Translingual: Tabanus
References
- Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “tabanus”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 672
- “tabanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "tabanus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- tabanus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.