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Ταραντίνοις (Tarantinois)

Ταραντίνοις is an Ancient Greek form of Ταραντῖνος, meaning “Tarentine — a man from Taras (Tarentum)”. It is the dative plural masculine noun.

Found 29 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 8.1.37: Καὶ ταῦτα μὲν ὁ Ξενοφάνης. ἔσκωψε δʼ αὐτὸν Κρατῖνος μὲν ἐν Πυθαγοριζούσῃ· ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐν Ταραντίνοις φησὶν οὕτως· ἔθος ἐστὶν αὐτοῖς, ἄν τινʼ ἰδιώτην ποθὲν λάβωσιν εἰσελθόντα, διαπειρώμενον τῆς τῶν λόγων ῥώμης τ …

Appianus of Alexandria, Hannibalic War 6.34: λιμένες δʼ εἰσὶ τοῖς Ταραντινοις πρὸς βορρᾶν ἄνεμον ἐκ πελάγους ἐσπλέοντι διὰ ἰσθμοῦ, καὶ τὸν ἰσθμὸν ἀπέκλειον γεφύραις, ὧν τότε κρατοῦντες οἱ …

All forms of Ταραντῖνος (declension table)

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.