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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κιθαριστής (kitharistḗs).
Pronunciation
Noun
citharista m (genitive citharistae); first declension
- cithara player
- Synonym: citharicen
- Coordinate term: (female) citharistria
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “citharista”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “citharista”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- citharista in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “citharista”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly