Cithaeron
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Translingual
Proper noun
Cithaeron
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cithaeronidae – certain araneomorph spiders.
English
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Proper noun
Cithaeron
- A mountain and mountain range in Boeotia and Attica, Greece.
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Latin
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Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κιθαιρών (Kithairṓn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kiˈtʰae̯.roːn/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈte.ron/,
Proper noun
Cithaerōn m sg (genitive Cithaerōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Cithaerōn |
| genitive | Cithaerōnis |
| dative | Cithaerōnī |
| accusative | Cithaerōnem |
| ablative | Cithaerōne |
| vocative | Cithaerōn |
Further reading
- “Cithaeron”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cithaeron in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Cithaeron”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “Cithaeron”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “Cithaeron”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly