Aegina
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Αἴγινα (Aígina).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iˈd͡ʒaɪnə/
Proper noun
Aegina
- (Greek mythology) A nymph of the island that bears her name.
- (astronomy) 91 Aegina, a main belt asteroid.
- An island of Greece.
Derived terms
Translations
island
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αἴγινα (Aígina).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ae̯ˈɡiː.na]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [eˈd͡ʒiː.na]
Proper noun
Aegīna f sg (genitive Aegīnae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Aegīna |
| genitive | Aegīnae |
| dative | Aegīnae |
| accusative | Aegīnam |
| ablative | Aegīnā |
| vocative | Aegīna |
Related terms
- Aegīnensis
- Aegīnēta
References
- “Aegina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Aegina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Aegina”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly