Τανάιδος (Tanaidos)

Τανάιδος is an Ancient Greek form of Τάναϊς, meaning “Tanais — a famous river, which in the course of time was universally assumed as the boundary between…”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun.

Found 43 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Lucian of Samosata, Toxaris vel amicitia 39: … ἁμαξῶν ἦν· οὕτω γὰρ ἐσκηνώσαμεν τότε, οὐκ οἶδα ὅ τι δόξαν τοῖς ἀρχιπλάνοις ἡμῶν, ἐπʼ ἀμφοτέρας τὰς ὄχθας τοῦ Τανάϊδος. εὐθὺς οὖν ἥ τε λεία περιηλαύνετο καὶ τὰ αἰχμάλωτα συνείχετο καὶ τὰς σκηνὰς διήρπαζον καὶ τὰς ἁμάξας κατελαμβ …

Strabo, Geography 2.4.1: … τα μὲν τὰ τοῦ Πυθέου, καὶ διότι ἐπανελθὼν ἐνθένδε πᾶσαν ἐπέλθοι τὴν παρωκεανῖτιν τῆς Εὐρώπης ἀπὸ Γαδείρων ἕως Τανάιδος.

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.