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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κισθήνη (Kisthḗnē).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Cisthēnē f sg (genitive Cisthēnēs); first declension
- A town in Mysia situated north of Atarneus
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
References
- Cisthene in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Cisthene”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly