Cythera
English edit
Proper noun edit
Cythera
- Alternative form of Kythira
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κύθηρα (Kúthēra).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kyˈtʰeː.ra/, [kʏˈt̪ʰeːrä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈte.ra/, [t͡ʃiˈt̪ɛːrä]
Proper noun edit
Cythēra n pl (genitive Cythērōrum); second declension
- (plural only) Kythira
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | Cythēra |
Genitive | Cythērōrum |
Dative | Cythērīs |
Accusative | Cythēra |
Ablative | Cythērīs |
Vocative | Cythēra |
Locative | Cythērīs |
Related terms edit
References edit
- “Cythera”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cythera in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Cythera”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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- la:Greece
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