The corpus record — Latin

Tanagra

Tanagra · f

a town of Bœotia

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Where it lives

Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 33-34 - 33 1 · 0.87/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 35-38 - 35 1 · 0.79/10k
De Domo Sua Ad Pontifices 1 · 0.66/10k
Thebais 1 · 0.16/10k
Naturalis Historia 2 · 0.05/10k
Ab urbe condita 2 · 0.04/10k

What it meant

Tānā^gra — Lewis & Short

Tānā^gra, ae, f., = *ta/nagra,

I a town of Bœotia, now Grimadha, Cic. Dom. 43, 111; Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 26; Liv. 33, 28; 35, 51. —Hence,

A Tānā^graeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tanagra: meretrix, Cic. Dom. 43, 111: Choroebus, Stat. Th. 9, 745.—

B Tānā^grĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tanagra: galli, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 6; Col. 8, 2, 4 and 13.

In the wild

Tanagram Livy, Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 33-34 - 33 p29
Tanagrae Statius, Thebais 7.254
Tanagram Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.33.28.10
Tanagra Livy, Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 35-38 - 35 p44
Tanagra Cicero, De Domo Sua Ad Pontifices 111
Tanagra Livy, Ab urbe condita 3.35.51.1

6 of 8 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.