Amymone

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀμυμώνη (Amumṓnē).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /a.myːˈmoː.neː/, [ämyːˈmoːneː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.miˈmo.ne/, [ämiˈmɔːne]

Proper noun

Amȳmōnē f sg (genitive Amȳmōnēs); first declension

  1. (Greek mythology) One of the Danaides
  2. A small river of Argolis, which enters the marshes of Lerna

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Amȳmōnē
Genitive Amȳmōnēs
Dative Amȳmōnae
Accusative Amȳmōnēn
Ablative Amȳmōnē
Vocative Amȳmōnē
  • Amȳmōnius

References
  • Amymone in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • “Amymone”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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