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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰθώμη (Ithṓmē).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ithōmē f sg (genitive Ithōmēs); first declension
- A mountain and fortress of Messenia
- A city of Messenia
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
References
- “Ithome”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ithome in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Ithome”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly