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Clides
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Latin
Etymology
la Clīdēs :der grc:Κλεῖδες + 1
Proper noun
Clīdēs<3.pl> Clīdē̆s f
la hapax A group of islands off the coast of Cyprus
la Pliny the Elder Naturalis Historia 5 130 in eodem situ Eleusa insula est, et quattuor ante promunturium ex adverso Syriae Clides, rursusque ab altero capite Stiria, contra Neam Paphum Hiera et Cepia, contra Salamina Salaminiae. In the same neighbourhood is the island of Eleusa, and the four Clides off the cape facing Syria, and again off a second headland Stiria, and towards New Paphos Hiera and Cepia, and towards Salamis the Salaminiae. H. Rackham 1942
Declension
Clidēs<3.pl>
References
la Islands