tamen etsi

Latin

Alternative forms

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

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ta.mɛˈnɛt ˈsiː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [t̪a.meˈnɛt̪ ˈsiː]
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.