Haemus
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin Haemus, from Ancient Greek Αἷμος (Haîmos).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Haemus
- (Greek mythology) a king of Thrace, the son of Boreas, who was vain and haughty and compared himself and his wife to Zeus and Hera
Translations
[edit]king of Thrace
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αἷμος (Haîmos).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈhae̯.mus/, [ˈhäe̯mʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.mus/, [ˈɛːmus]
Proper noun
[edit]Haemus m sg (genitive Haemī); second declension
- (Greek mythology) a king of Thrace, the son of Boreas, who was vain and haughty and compared himself and his wife to Zeus and Hera
- A large range of mountains in the north of Thrace
- The Balkans
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
singular | |
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nominative | Haemus |
genitive | Haemī |
dative | Haemō |
accusative | Haemum |
ablative | Haemō |
vocative | Haeme |
References
[edit]- “Haemus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Haemus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Haemus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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