"colophon" meaning in Latin

See colophon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈkɔ.ɫɔ.pʰoːn] [Classical-Latin], [ˈkɔː.lo.fon] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek κολοφών (kolophṓn)bor. Latin colophōn Borrowed from Ancient Greek κολοφών (kolophṓn). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:bor|grc:κολοφών|text=+|title=colophōn|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ancient Greek κολοφών (kolophṓn)bor. Latin colophōn [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "κολοφών", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "colophōn", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="colophōn"> Borrowed from Ancient Greek κολοφών (kolophṓn). Head templates: {{la-noun|colophōn<3>|g=m}} colophōn m (genitive colophōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|colophōn<3>}} Forms: colophōn [canonical, masculine], colophōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], colophōn [nominative, singular], colophōnēs [nominative, plural], colophōnis [genitive, singular], colophōnum [genitive, plural], colophōnī [dative, singular], colophōnibus [dative, plural], colophōnem [accusative, singular], colophōnēs [accusative, plural], colophōne [ablative, singular], colophōnibus [ablative, plural], colophōn [singular, vocative], colophōnēs [plural, vocative]
  1. summit, peak Tags: declension-3 Related terms: Colophon
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