Pallene
See also: pallene
English
Proper noun
Pallene
- (astronomy) A moon of Saturn.
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Παλλήνη (Pallḗnē).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /palˈleː.neː/
Proper noun
Pallēnē f (genitive Pallēnēs); first declension
- A peninsula and town of Chalcidice, where the battle between gods and giants took place
Inflection
First declension, Greek type.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Pallēnē |
Genitive | Pallēnēs |
Dative | Pallēnae |
Accusative | Pallēnēn |
Ablative | Pallēnē |
Vocative | Pallēnē |
Derived terms
- Pallēnaeus
- Pallēnēnsis
See also
- Phlegra
References
- Pallene in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Pallene in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Pallene in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly