tamen etsi

Latin

Alternative forms

tamenetsi, tamen et si
Note: usually written as two separate words.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ta.meˈnet siː/, [t̪ämɛˈnɛt̪ s̠iː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ta.meˈnet si/, [t̪ämeˈnɛt̪ siː]
Note: unlike in tametsī, the graphic m does represent the bilabial nasal /m/.

Conjunction

tamen etsī

(emphatic) even if, even though
Synonyms: tam etsī, tametsī

References

“tamenetsī” on page 2099 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)

Further reading

“etsi tamen etsi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“etsi tamen etsi”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
etsi tamen etsi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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