Clitumnus
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== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
Unknown. The suffix -umnus may relate to several other names of deities such as Pīcumnus, Pīlumnus, Vertumnus, Vītumnus, and Volumnus. Alternatively, it could continue the amnis (“river”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kliːˈtʊm.nʊs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kliˈtum.nus]
=== Proper noun ===
Clītumnus m sg (genitive Clītumnī); second declension
The Clitunno river, that flows in Umbria.
(religion) The god of the Clitunno, son of Oceanus and Tethys
==== Declension ====
Second-declension noun, singular only.
=== Adjective ===
Clītumnus (feminine Clītumna, neuter Clītumnum); first/second-declension adjective
of or pertaining to the Clitunno
==== Declension ====
First/second-declension adjective.
=== References ===
“Clitumnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“Clitumnus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“Clitumnus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
“Clitumnus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
“Clitumnus”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press