Dione
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Latin Diōnē (“of Jupiter”), from Ancient Greek Διώνη (Diṓnē, “of Zeus”)
Proper noun
[edit]Dione f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Nymphalidae – certain butterflies.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order; Glossata - suborder; Heteroneura - infraorder; Ditrysia - division; Cossina - section; Bombycina - subsection; Papilionoidea - superfamily; Papilioniformes - series; Nymphalidae - family; Heliconiinae - subfamily; Heliconiini - tribe
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Dione juno - type species; Dione glycera, Dione moneta - species
References
[edit]- Dione (butterfly) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Dione on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Dione on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Latin Diōnē (“of Jupiter”), from Ancient Greek Διώνη (Diṓnē, “of Zeus”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Dione (countable and uncountable, plural Diones)
- (Greek mythology) Mother of Aphrodite, and possibly the same as the goddess Rhea.
- (astronomy) A moon in Jupiter system, Solar System; The fourth largest moon of Saturn.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- A surname from French
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]mythology
moon of Saturn
name
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See also
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Διώνη (Diṓnē).
Proper noun
[edit]Dione f
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Diōne
References
[edit]- “Dione”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Dione in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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