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Anaxarete

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Ἀναξαρέτη (Anaxarétē).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /əˌnæksəˈɹɛti/

Proper noun

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Anaxarete

  1. (Greek mythology) a rich and beautiful maiden of Cyprus, who, disdaining the love of Iphis, was changed to stone.

Translations

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Ἀναξαρέτη (Anaxarétē).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Anaxaretē f sg (genitive Anaxaretēs); first declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Anaxarete (a proud princess of Cyprus who refused the advances of a shepherd named Iphis and was turned into a stone statue by Aphrodite).

Declension

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

singular
nominative Anaxaretē
genitive Anaxaretēs
dative Anaxaretae
accusative Anaxaretēn
ablative Anaxaretē
vocative Anaxaretē