"Cythera" meaning in Latin

See Cythera in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [kyˈtʰeː.ra] [Classical-Latin], [t͡ʃiˈtɛː.ra] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κύθηρα (Kúthēra). Etymology templates: {{bor+|la|grc|Κύθηρα}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κύθηρα (Kúthēra) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Cythēra<2.loc>|g=n}} Cythēra n pl (genitive Cythērōrum); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Cythēra<2.loc>}} Forms: Cythēra [canonical, neuter, plural], Cythērōrum [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Cythēra [nominative, plural], Cythērōrum [genitive, plural], Cythērīs [dative, plural], Cythēra [accusative, plural], Cythērīs [ablative, plural], Cythēra [plural, vocative], Cythērīs [locative, plural]
  1. Kythira (an island of Greece in the south-east Ionian Sea at the opening to the Aegean Sea) Tags: declension-2 Categories (place): Places in Greece Related terms: Cytherēus, Cytherēius, Cythēriacus
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