Celaeno
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Ancient Greek Κελαινώ (Kelainṓ).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /keˈlae̯.noː/, [kɛˈɫ̪äe̯noː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈle.no/, [t͡ʃeˈlɛːno]
Proper noun
[edit]Celaenō f sg (genitive Celaenūs); fourth declension
- One of the harpies.
- 16 Tauri, a star in the constellation of Taurus and a member of the Pleiades open star cluster of stars. The name is derived from the Ancient Greek mythical name.
References
[edit]- “Celaeno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press