Thapsacus

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θάψακος (Thápsakos). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtʰap.sa.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈtap.sa.kus] === Proper noun === Thapsacus m sg (genitive Thapsacī); second declension An important town on the right bank of the Euphrates ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only. === References === “Thapsacum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Thapsacus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly