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proper noun · neutersecond declension

Talaura

Talaura n pl (genitive Talaurōrum)
Classical[taˈɫau̯.ra]Ecclesiastical[taˈlaːu̯.ra]

Meaning

  1. neuterplurala town and mountain fortress of Pontus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Talaura
genitive—Talaurōrum
dative—Talaurīs
accusative—Talaura
ablative—Talaurīs
vocative—Talaura
locative—Talaurīs

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τάλαυρα (Tálaura).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyTalauraTalaura (Τάλαυρα), a mountain fortress in Pontus to which Mithridates withdrew with his most precious treasures, which were afterwards found there by …

Quick answers

What does Talaura mean in Latin?
Talaura, a proper noun, means “a town and mountain fortress of Pontus”.
What is the genitive of Talaura?
The genitive singular is Talaurōrum. Talaura is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Talaura?
In classical Latin, [taˈɫau̯.ra]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [taˈlaːu̯.ra].