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Cythera

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English

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Proper noun

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Cythera

  1. Alternative form of Kythira

Anagrams

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Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κύθηρα (Kúthēra).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Cythēra n pl (genitive Cythērōrum); second declension

  1. (plural only) Kythira

Declension

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

plural
nominative Cythēra
genitive Cythērōrum
dative Cythērīs
accusative Cythēra
ablative Cythērīs
vocative Cythēra
locative Cythērīs
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References

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  • 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