adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
tālāris
tālāris (neuter tālāre)
Classical[taːˈɫaː.rɪs]Ecclesiastical[taˈlaː.ris]
Meaning
- relationaltwo terminationankle, heel
- relationaltwo terminationreaching to the ankles, long
- relationaltwo terminationdice
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tālāris | tālāris | tālāre |
| genitive | tālāris | tālāris | tālāris |
| dative | tālārī | tālārī | tālārī |
| accusative | tālārem | tālārem | tālāre |
| ablative | tālārī | tālārī | tālārī |
| vocative | tālāris | tālāris | tālāre |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tālārēs | tālārēs | tālāria |
| genitive | tālārium | tālārium | tālārium |
| dative | tālāribus | tālāribus | tālāribus |
| accusative | tālārīs tālārēs | tālārīs tālārēs | tālāria |
| ablative | tālāribus | tālāribus | tālāribus |
| vocative | tālārēs | tālārēs | tālāria |
tālāris, e, adj. talus.
I. Of or belonging to the ankles.
A. Adj.:
tunica, i. e. reaching to the ankles, long, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 13, § 31; 2, 5, 33, § 86; id. Cat. 2, 10, 22; Lact. 4, 14, 8; Vulg. Gen. 37, 23.—B. Subst.: tā-lārĭa, ĭum, n. *
1. The ankles or parts about the ankles, Sen. Ep. 53, 7.—
2. (Sc. calceamenta.) Winged shoes or sandals fastened to the ankles.—Of Mercury, Verg. A. 4, 239; Ov. M. 2, 736.—Of Perseus, Ov. M. 4, 667; 4, 730.—Of the fifth Minerva:
cui pinnarum talaria adfigunt, Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 59. —Prov.: talaria videamus, let us think of flight, let us fly, Cic. Att. 14, 21, 4.—3. (Sc. vestimenta.) A long garment reaching down to the ankles, Ov. M. 10, 591.—*
II. Of or belonging to dice (in this sense talarius is more usual, v. h. v.):
ludorum talarium licentia, of dicing, Quint. 11, 3, 58.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
tālāris e, adj.
talus, of the ankles, reaching the ankles : tunica: tunicae, long.—Plur. n . as subst, winged shoes clasping the ankles, sandals with wings : pedibus talaria nectit Aurea (Mercurius), V., O.: cui (Minervae) pinnarum talaria adfigunt. —Prov.: talaria videamus, i. e. let us take flight. —A long robe, dress falling to the ankles , O.
Origins
From tālus (“ankle, heel; die”).
Descendants
- Catalantalar
- Italiantalare
- Portuguesetalar
- Spanishtalar
- Galiciantalar
In English words that came into English from tālāris
- talariatālāria