Cimon

See also: cimon

Latin

Alternative forms

• Cīmō

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κίμων (Kímōn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkiː.moːn/, [ˈkiːmoːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.mon/, [ˈt͡ʃiːmon]

Proper noun

Cīmōn m sg (genitive Cīmōnis); third declension

1. An Athenian statesman and general, son of Miltiades

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Cīmōn
genitive	Cīmōnis
dative	Cīmōnī
accusative	Cīmōnem
ablative	Cīmōne
vocative	Cīmōn

Descendants

• Italian: Cimone

References

• “Cimon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Cimon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.