Tanagra
التعريفات والمعاني
== Translingual ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from New Latin Tanagra, from Portuguese tangara, from Old Tupi tangara.
=== Proper noun ===
Tanagra f
A taxonomic genus within the family Thraupidae – synonymized with Tangara, some of the tanagers.
== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈtanəɡɹə/
=== Proper noun ===
Tanagra
A city in southeastern Viotia prefecture in Greece.
==== Translations ====
=== Noun ===
Tanagra (countable and uncountable, plural Tanagras)
(often attributive) A style of terracotta statuary from the 5th to 3rd centuries BCE.
=== Anagrams ===
Granata
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τάναγρα (Tánagra).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtaː.na.ɡra]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈtaː.na.ɡra]
=== Proper noun ===
Tānagra f sg (genitive Tānagrae); first declension
A town of Boeotia situated on a fertile plain upon the left bank of the Asopus
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
==== Related terms ====
Tānagraeus
Tānagricus
=== References ===
“Tanagra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“Tanagra”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“Tanagra”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly