proper noun · masculinethird declension
Tamesis
Tamesis m sg (genitive Tamesis)
Classical[ˈta.mɛ.sɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈtaː.me.s̬is]
Meaning
- masculinesingularthe Thames (a river in Britain that runs through London)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Tamesis | — |
| genitive | Tamesis Tamesae | — |
| dative | Tamesī Tamesae, Thamesī | — |
| accusative | Tamesem Tamesam, Tamesim, Thamesem | — |
| ablative | Tamese Thamese | — |
| vocative | Tamesis | — |
| locative | Tamesī Tamese, Tamesae, Thamese, Thamesī | — |
Tămĕsis, is, m.,
I. a river in Britain, now the Thames, Caes. B. G. 5, 11; 5, 18.— Called also Tămĕsa, ae, Tac. A. 14, 32.
Origins
Borrowed and Latinized from Proto-Brythonic *Tamesis. See Thames and its listed cognates.
Descendants
- CatalanTàmesi
- PortugueseTâmisa
- PortugueseTamisa
- SpanishTámesis
- EnglishThamesfrom Old English Temes
- FrenchTamisefrom Old English Temes
- Middle ScotsThemesfrom Old English Temes
- Middle WelshTemysfrom Old English Temes
- Middle WelshTemsfrom Old English Temes
- Old NorseTemsfrom Old English Temes