callimus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κάλλιμος (kállimos, beautiful).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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callimus m (genitive callimī); second declension

  1. A kind of eaglestone

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

References

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