Tartareus, Tartarea, Tartareum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
of or belonging to the underworld; Tartarean;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Tartareus | Tartarei |
| Gen. | Tartarei | Tartareorum |
| Dat. | Tartareo | — |
| Acc. | Tartareum | Tartareos |
| Voc. | Tartaree | Tartarei |
| Abl. | Tartareo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Tartarea | Tartareae |
| Gen. | Tartareae | Tartarearum |
| Dat. | Tartareae | — |
| Acc. | Tartaream | Tartareas |
| Voc. | Tartarea | Tartareae |
| Abl. | Tartarea | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Tartareum | Tartarea |
| Gen. | Tartarei | Tartareorum |
| Dat. | Tartareo | — |
| Acc. | Tartareum | Tartarea |
| Voc. | Tartareum | Tartarea |
| Abl. | Tartareo | — |
Examples
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...quando solus? mundus impositus tuas compescet umbras teque Tartareus canis inhibere poterit? quando Taenarias fores pulsabis? aut quas..."
Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...natos. ipse quoque Ogygios monstra ad gentilia manes Tartareus rector porta iubet ire reclusa. montibus insidunt patriis tristique..."Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...circumdata muro, quae rapidus flammis ambit torrentibus amnis, Tartareus Phlegethon, torquetque sonantia saxa. porta adversa ingens solidoque adamante..."
