Haemus
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Haemus, from Ancient Greek Αἷμος (Haîmos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhiːməs/
Proper noun
Haemus
- (Greek mythology) a king of Thrace, the son of Boreas, who was vain and haughty and compared himself and his wife to Zeus and Hera
Translations
king of Thrace
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Anagrams
- Maheus
Latin
Alternative forms
- Aemus
- Haemos
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αἷμος (Haîmos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈhae̯.mus/, [ˈhae̯.mʊs]
Proper noun
Haemus m (genitive Haemī); second declension
- (Greek mythology) a king of Thrace, the son of Boreas, who was vain and haughty and compared himself and his wife to Zeus and Hera
- A large range of mountains in the north of Thrace
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Haemus |
| Genitive | Haemī |
| Dative | Haemō |
| Accusative | Haemum |
| Ablative | Haemō |
| Vocative | Haeme |
References
- Haemus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Haemus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Haemus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette