# Clio
## Translingual
### Etymology

From the Latin Clīō (the name of a Nereid).

### Proper noun

Clio f
* A taxonomic genus within the family Cliidae – small floating sea snails, pelagic marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks.

#### Hypernyms

* (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Gastropoda – class; Heterobranchia – subclass; Euthyneura – infraclass; Pteropoda – order; Euthecosomata – suborder; Cavolinioidea – superfamily; Cliidae – family

#### Hyponyms

* (genus): Clio andreae, Clio antarctica, Clio bartletti, Clio campylura, Clio chaptalii, Clio convexa convexa, Clio convexa cyphosa, Clio cuspidata, Clio oblonga, Clio orthotheca, Clio piatkowskii, Clio polita, Clio pyramidata – species

### References

* Clio (gastropod) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Clio on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
* Category:Clio (mollusc)) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

## English
### Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Κλειώ (Kleiṓ).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈklaɪ.oʊ/, /ˈkliːoʊ/
* Rhymes: -aɪoʊ, -iːoʊ

### Proper noun

Clio
* (Greek mythology) The goddess of history and heroic poetry, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne.
* (astronomy) 84 Klio, a main belt asteroid.
* A female given name from Ancient Greek.
* (automotive) A model of car manufactured by Renault.
    Fred loved to take his Clio for a spin.
* A city in Alabama.
** 2010, Donald J. Green, Third-Party Matters: Politics, Presidents, and Third Parties in American History, Bloomsbury, →ISBN, page 63:In 1891, he settled in tiny Clio, Alabama, a hamlet of 13 families founded after the Civil War without the antebellum pretensions of nearby Eufala.
* A city in Iowa.
* A city in Michigan.
* A town in South Carolina.
* A census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States.

#### Derived terms

* cliodynamics
* cliometrics

#### Related terms

* Cleo
* Cleon
* Cleopas
* Cleopatra
* cliodynamics
* cliometrics

#### Translations
### See also

* (Greek mythology Muses) Muse; Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, Urania

### Further reading

* Clio on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* 84 Klio on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

### Anagrams

* Coil, coil, coli, loci

## Italian
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κλειώ (Kleiṓ).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkli.o/
* Rhymes: -io
* Hyphenation: Clì‧o

### Proper noun

Clio f
* (Greek mythology) Clio
* a female given name

### Anagrams

* coli

## Latin
### Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κλειώ (Kleiṓ).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈkliː.oː/, [ˈklʲiːoː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈkli.o/, [ˈkliːo]

### Proper noun

Clīō f sg (genitive Clīūs); fourth declension
* (Greek mythology) Clio, three figures:
** the Muse of history and epic poetry
** a Nereid
** an Oceanid

#### Declension

Fourth-declension noun (all cases except the genitive singular in -ō), singular only.

#### Descendants

* Translingual: Clio (generic name)

### References

* “Clīo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* Clīō in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 328/1.
* “Clīō” on page 337/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

### Further reading

* Clio (Musa) on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{la}$
* Clio (Nereis) on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{la}$
* Oceanides on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{la}$

### Anagrams

* loci

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈkli.u/, /ˈkliw/ [ˈkliʊ̯]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈkli.u/

### Proper noun

Clio f
* (Greek mythology) Clio (the Muse of history and heroic poetry)