Καλυδών

Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Κᾰλῠδών • (Kălŭdṓnf or m (genitive Κᾰλῠδῶνος); third declension

  1. (feminine) Calydon (an ancient city in Aetolia, Greece)
  2. (Greek mythology, masculine) Calydon (legendary founding king and eponym of Calydon)

Inflection

Derived terms

  • Καλυδώνιος (Kaludṓnios)

Descendants

  • Greek: Καλυδών (Kalydón); Καλυδώνα (Kalydóna)
  • Latin: Calydon

References

  • Καλυδών”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Καλυδών”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,004