TANTIS, tantis
Sounds Like: TAHN-tees
Translations: (to/for) so great, (to/for) so much, (to/for) such, (by/with/from) so great, (by/with/from) so much, (by/with/from) such
From the root: TANTUS
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: TANTIS is an inflected form of the Latin adjective TANTUS, meaning 'so great', 'so much', or 'such'. As an adjective, it modifies nouns to indicate a large or significant quantity or degree. TANTIS specifically serves as the dative or ablative case in the plural form for all genders (masculine, feminine, and neuter). It can be used to express 'to/for so many' or 'by/with/from so many', depending on the context and the preposition used.
Inflection: Plural, Dative or Ablative, All genders
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, TANTUS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- TANTA — so great, so much, such, so great a
- TANTAE — of so great, of so much, of such great, of such much, to so great, to so much, to such great, to such much, so great, so much, such great, such much
- TANTAM — so great, so much, such
- TANTUS — so great, so much, so large, such, as great as, as much as
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