English

Proper noun

Tarentum

1. Former name of Taranto.

Translations

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τάρᾱς ‎(Tárās)

Proper noun

Tarentum n ‎(genitive Tarentī); second declension

1. Taranto

Inflection

Second declension, with locative.

Descendants

• Italian: Taranto

References

• Tarentum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Tarentum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.