Enyo

See also: enyɔ and enyɔ̃

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἐνυώ (Enuṓ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪˈnaɪoʊ/

Proper noun

Enyo

1. (Greek mythology) Goddess of violent war, acting as a counterpart and companion to the war god Ares. Identified with Bellona in Roman mythology.

Translations

goddess of war

• Finnish: Enyo
• French: Ényo f
• Greek:

  Ancient: Ἐνυώ f (Enuṓ)

• Inuktitut: ᐃᓂᐅ (inio)
• Italian: Enio f
• Portuguese: Ênio f
• Russian: Энио f (Enio)

See also

• Ares
• Eris

Anagrams

• 'oney, Oyen, Oyne

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐνῡώ (Enūṓ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /eˈnyː.oː/, [ɛˈnyːoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈni.o/, [eˈniːo]

Proper noun

Enȳō f sg (genitive Enȳūs); fourth declension

1. (Greek mythology) Enyo (goddess of war, companion and sister of Ares, and daughter of Zeus and Hera)

Declension

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

	singular
nominative	Enȳō
genitive	Enȳūs
dative	Enȳō
accusative	Enȳō
ablative	Enȳō
vocative	Enȳō

Synonyms

• (goddess of war): Bellōna (Roman equivalent)

References

• “Enȳō”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Enȳō in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 591/3.
• “Enȳō” on page 610/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)