Ταρσόν (Tarson)

Ταρσόν is an Ancient Greek form of ταρσός, meaning “flat surface; wicker frame”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 33 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.934: ταρσὸν ἐφεὶς πνοιῇ φέρεται ταχύς, οὐδὲ τινάσσει

Euripides, Helen 1535: ταρσόν τε χειρί, λευκά θʼ ἱστίʼ εἰς ἓν ἦν

Plutarch, Demetrius 47.1: … καίας τρεπομένων, τοὺς πάντας οὐκ ἐλάσσονας ὀκτακισχιλίων ἀποβαλὼν ἀνῆγεν ὀπίσω τοὺς λοιπούς· καὶ καταβὰς εἰς Ταρσὸν ἐβούλετο μὲν ἀπέχεσθαι τῆς χώρας, οὔσης ὑπὸ Σελεύκῳ τότε, καὶ πρόφασιν ἐκείνῳ μηδεμίαν παρασχεῖν,

All forms of ταρσός (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.