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Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κλείτωρ (Kleítōr).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Clītōr m sg (genitive Clītoris); third declension
- A town of Arcadia situated in the valley of the Aroanius
Declension
Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
References
- Clitor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Clitor”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly