Clitumnus

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): [kliˈt̪um.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.

	singular
nominative	Clītumnus
genitive	Clītumnī
dative	Clītumnō
accusative	Clītumnum
ablative	Clītumnō
vocative	Clītumne

Adjective

Clītumnus (feminine Clītumna, neuter Clītumnum); first/second-declension adjective

of or pertaining to the Clitunno

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	masculine	feminine	neuter	masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular			plural
nominative	Clītumnus	Clītumna	Clītumnum	Clītumnī	Clītumnae	Clītumna
genitive	Clītumnī	Clītumnae	Clītumnī	Clītumnōrum	Clītumnārum	Clītumnōrum
dative	Clītumnō	Clītumnae	Clītumnō	Clītumnīs
accusative	Clītumnum	Clītumnam	Clītumnum	Clītumnōs	Clītumnās	Clītumna
ablative	Clītumnō	Clītumnā	Clītumnō	Clītumnīs
vocative	Clītumne	Clītumna	Clītumnum	Clītumnī	Clītumnae	Clītumna

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