ας (ἡ) [τᾰ] Tanagra, v. de Béotie, HDT. 9, 15, etc. ; THC. 3, 91, etc. ; XÉN. Hell. 5, 4, 49, etc.

➳ Gén. ion. -ης, HDT. 9, 43, etc. ; dat. ion. -ῃ, HDT. 9, 15 et 35 ; mais acc. -αν HDT. 9, 15.

ἡ, a town of Boeotia, Hdt. 9.15, Th. 1.108, etc. (on the accent, v. Hdn. Gr. 1.265); — Adj. Ταναγρικός, ή, όν, of Tanagra, Hdt. 5.57, etc. ; — ταναγραῖος, ὁ, a man of Tanagra, X. HG 5.44.49, etc. ; Ταναγραίων φυή, prov. of enormous bulk, from a native of T., Ephor. 225 J. ; fem. ταναγρίς, ίδος, a woman of T., Corinna 20 (in poet. dat. Ταναγρίδεσσι); also ταναγρική, Sophil. 4.4; — ἡ ταναγραϊκή the district of T., v.l. in Plu. Per. 10. [Τα-, Sophil. l.c., Orph. A. 147.]

Place, proper name

• Archaic walled polis N of Ag. Thomas at the base of Mt. Kerykeion in Viotia Central Greece. (TOPOS text)