taberna

English

Etymology 1

From Latin taberna. Doublet of tavern and taverna.

Noun

taberna (plural tabernas)

  1. (Ancient Rome) A type of shop or stall in Ancient Rome.

Etymology 2

From Spanish taberna, from Latin taberna. Doublet of tavern and taverna.

Noun

taberna (plural tabernas)

  1. A tavern in Spain.
    Hypernyms: tavern, restaurant < establishment
    Coordinate terms: taverna, osteria, trattoria, bistro
    • 1994 April 3, Penelope Casas, “Madrid's Timeless Taverns”, in The New York Times‎[2], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 18 July 2025:
      When King Philip II made Madrid his capital in 1561, the taberna was already well established. The city's streets teemed with people—from lowlife and riffraff to cloaked royalty and aristocrats seeking anonymity in the crowds—and in the finest democratic tradition, all took part in the life of the tabernas.

Anagrams

Basque

Etymology

    Borrowed from Spanish taberna.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /taberna/ [t̪a.β̞er.na]
    • Rhymes: -erna, -a
    • Hyphenation: ta‧ber‧na

    Noun

    taberna inan

    1. pub, tavern, inn

    Declension

    Declension of taberna (inan a-stem)
    indefinite singular plural proximal plural
    absolutive taberna taberna tabernak tabernok
    ergative tabernak tabernak tabernek tabernok
    dative tabernari tabernari tabernei tabernoi
    genitive tabernaren tabernaren tabernen tabernon
    comitative tabernarekin tabernarekin tabernekin tabernokin
    causative tabernarengatik tabernarengatik tabernengatik tabernongatik
    benefactive tabernarentzat tabernarentzat tabernentzat tabernontzat
    instrumental tabernaz tabernaz tabernez tabernotaz
    inessive tabernatan tabernan tabernetan tabernotan
    locative tabernatako tabernako tabernetako tabernotako
    allative tabernatara tabernara tabernetara tabernotara
    terminative tabernataraino tabernaraino tabernetaraino tabernotaraino
    directive tabernatarantz tabernarantz tabernetarantz tabernotarantz
    destinative tabernatarako tabernarako tabernetarako tabernotarako
    ablative tabernatatik tabernatik tabernetatik tabernotatik
    partitive tabernarik — — —
    prolative tabernatzat — — —

    Further reading

    • “taberna”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
    • “taberna”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

    Galician

    Etymology

    From Old Galician-Portuguese taverna (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin taberna (“inn, tavern, shop”), by dissimilation from *traberna, from trabs.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /taˈbɛɾna/ [t̪aˈβ̞ɛɾ.nɐ]
    • Rhymes: -ɛɾna
    • Hyphenation: ta‧ber‧na

    Noun

    taberna f (plural tabernas)

    1. tavern
      Polas noites está sempre na taberna tomando viño e xogando a partida cos amigos.
      He's always at the pub during the evening, drinking wine and playing cards with his friends.

    Derived terms

    References

    Latin

    Etymology

    By dissimilation from *traberna, from trabs (“tree trunk, beam”) +‎ -rnus, with original meaning "wooden shed".[1]

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    taberna f (genitive tabernae); first declension

    1. shop, store
    2. inn
    3. tavern, saloon
    4. hut, shed

    Usage notes

    A taberna can be a shop where goods are sold. An officīna is a shop where goods are manufactured. It is possible for a single shop to be both a taberna and an officīna.

    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative taberna tabernae
    genitive tabernae tabernārum
    dative tabernae tabernīs
    accusative tabernam tabernās
    ablative tabernā tabernīs
    vocative taberna tabernae

    Quotations

    • 44 BC, Cicero, Philippicae, liber 2, 21:
      ...nisi se ille in scalas tabernae librariae coniecisset...
      ...if he had not thrown himself up the stairs of a bookseller's shop...
    • 533, Justinian I, Digesta seu Pandectae, liber 50, 16:183:
      Tabernae appellatio declarat omne utile ad habitandum aedificium... quod tabulis clauditur.
      The name "tabernae" indicates every building used for habitation... which is enclosed by boards.

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Italo-Romance:
      • Italian: taverna (see there for further descendants)
    • Gallo-Romance:
      • Catalan: taverna
      • Old French: taverne (see there for further descendants)
    • Ibero-Romance:
    • Borrowings:
      • → English: taberna
      • → Esperanto: taverno
      • → Greek: ταβέρνα (tavérna) (see there for further descendants)
      • → Ido: taverno
      • → Old Swedish: taværne
        • Swedish: taverna (as well as from Italian)
      • → Proto-Brythonic: *taβern (see there for further descendants)
      • → Spanish: taberna (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “taberna”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 604

    Further reading

    • “taberna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “taberna”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "taberna", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • “taberna”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • “taberna”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “taberna”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

    Portuguese

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    From Old Galician-Portuguese taverna, from Latin taberna (“inn, tavern, shop”), by dissimilation from *traberna, from trabs.

    Pronunciation

     
     
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɐˈbɛɾ.nɐ/ [tɐˈβɛɾ.nɐ]
      • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /tɐˈbɛɾ.nɐ/

    Noun

    taberna f (plural tabernas)

    1. pub, tavern

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    Spanish

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin taberna (“inn, tavern, shop”), displacing the inherited Old Spanish tabierna.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /taˈbeɾna/ [t̪aˈβ̞eɾ.na]
    • Rhymes: -eɾna
    • Syllabification: ta‧ber‧na

    Noun

    taberna f (plural tabernas)

    1. pub, tavern

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1983), “taberna”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary]‎[1] (in Spanish), volume V (Ri–X), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 360

    Further reading

    Tagalog

    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Latin taberna
    Spanish tabernabor.
    Tagalog taberna

      Borrowed from Spanish taberna, from Latin taberna.

      Pronunciation

      • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈbeɾna/ [t̪ɐˈbɛɾ.n̪ɐ]
      • Rhymes: -eɾna
      • Syllabification: ta‧ber‧na
      • Homophone: Taberna

      Noun

      taberna (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊᜒᜇ᜔ᜈ)

      1. pub; tavern
        Synonym: bar
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