conjunction
tamenetsī
tamenetsī
Classical[ta.mɛˈnɛt.siː]Ecclesiastical[ta.meˈnɛt.si]
Meaning
- notwithstanding that, although, though.
tămĕnetsi, v. tametsi.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
tamen-etsī or tamen etsī
conj, notwithstanding that, although, though: at Romanus homo, tamenetsi res bene gesta est, trepidat, Enn. ap. C.: tamen etsi hoc verum est? and yet, T.: tamen etsi omnium causā velle debeo, tamen, etc.
Origins
From tamen (“nevertheless, yet”) + etsī (“even if”).