Ganymede

From French Ganymède, from Latin Ganymēdēs, from Ancient Greek Γανυμήδης (Ganumḗdēs, “meant to please”), from γάνυμαι (gánumai, “I rejoice, I am glad”) + μήδεα (mḗdea, “thought, intention”). Doublet of catamite.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡænɪmiːd/

Ganymede

2. (Greek mythology) A Trojan boy who was abducted (either by Zeus or Eos), and ultimately became immortal in order to be Zeus' cupbearer.
4. (astronomy) A moon of Jupiter.

• Ganymedean

Ganymede (plural Ganymedes)

1. A servant boy or young waiter, particularly one who serves liquor.
2. A boy kept for pederastic purposes; a catamite.

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• Ganymede (moon) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• megadyne

Ganymede

1. (Greek mythology) alternative form of Ganimedes
2. (astronomy) Ganymede

Borrowed from English Ganymede, from French Ganymède, from Latin Ganymēdēs, from Ancient Greek Γανυμήδης (Ganumḗdēs).

Ganymede m

1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Ganymede (lover of Jupiter/Zeus)
2. (astronomy) Ganymede (a moon of Jupiter)