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Pallene

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English

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Proper noun

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Pallene

  1. (astronomy) A moon of Saturn.

Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Παλλήνη (Pallḗnē).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Pallēnē f sg (genitive Pallēnēs); first declension

  1. A peninsula and town of Chalcidice, where the battle between gods and giants took place

Declension

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

singular
nominative Pallēnē
genitive Pallēnēs
dative Pallēnae
accusative Pallēnēn
ablative Pallēnē
vocative Pallēnē
locative Pallēnae

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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  • Pallene”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Pallene in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Pallene”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly