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Latin
Etymology
Named after Polites of Troy, its alleged founder.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Polītōrium n sg (genitive Polītōriī or Polītōrī); second declension
- An ancient city in Latium, destroyed at a very early period
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants
Derived words
References
- “Politorium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Politorium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.