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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Κεφαλοίδιον (Kephaloídion).

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Proper noun

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Cephaloedium n sg (genitive Cephaloediī or Cephaloedī); second declension

  1. A town on the north coast of Sicily, situated between Himera and Alaesa, now Cefalù

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Cephaloedium
Genitive Cephaloediī
Cephaloedī1
Dative Cephaloediō
Accusative Cephaloedium
Ablative Cephaloediō
Vocative Cephaloedium
Locative Cephaloediī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

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References

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  • Cephaloedium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Cephaloedium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.