Citium
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Κίτιον (Kítion).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈki.ti.um/, [ˈkɪt̪iʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃit.t͡si.um/, [ˈt͡ʃit̪ː͡s̪ium]
Proper noun
Citium n sg (genitive Citiī or Citī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Citium |
Genitive | Citiī Citī1 |
Dative | Citiō |
Accusative | Citium |
Ablative | Citiō |
Vocative | Citium |
Locative | Citiī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms
- Citiēus
- Citiensis
References
- “Citium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Citium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Citium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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