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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γύθωνες (Gúthōnes).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gythōnēs m pl (genitive Gythōnum); third declension
- A tribe of Germania situated to the west of the Venedi
Declension
Third-declension noun, plural only.
References
- “Gythones”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly