Idomeneus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Idomeneus, from Ancient Greek Ἰδομενεύς (Idomeneús).

Proper noun

Idomeneus

1. A male given name

Translations

Translations

• French: Idoménée (fr) m
• Italian: Idomeneo m

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἰδομενεύς (Idomeneús).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /iːˈdo.me.neu̯s/, [iːˈd̪ɔmɛnɛu̯s̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /iˈdo.me.neu̯s/, [iˈd̪ɔːmeneu̯s]

Proper noun

Īdomeneus m sg (genitive Īdomeneī); second declension

1. a male given name

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Īdomeneus
genitive	Īdomeneī Īdomenēos
dative	Īdomeneō
accusative	Īdomenēa Īdomeneum
ablative	Īdomeneō
vocative	Īdomeneu

Descendants

• English: Idomeneus
• French: Idoménée
• Italian: Idomeneo

References

• “Idomeneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Idomeneus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.