Clisthenes

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κλεισθένης (Kleisthénēs). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkliːs.tʰɛ.neːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈklis.te.nes] === Proper noun === Clīsthenēs m sg (genitive Clīsthenis); third declension a prominent Greek statesman and orator ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun, singular only. ==== Descendants ==== → English: Clisthenes (learned) → French: Clisthène (learned) → Italian: Clistene (learned) === References === “Clisthenes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Clisthenes”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Clisthenes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray