Bellerophon
See also: bellerophon
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Βελλεροφῶν (Bellerophôn, “Bellerophon, a hero of Greek mythology”).
Proper noun
†Bellerophon m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bellerophontidae – certain extinct molluscs.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Gastropoda OR Monoplacophora - class; Bellerohontida - order; Bellerohontoidea - superfamily; Bellerophontidaenbsp;- family; Bellerophontinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): For the numerous species see Bellerophon at Paleology Database
References
- Bellerophon in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
- Bellerophon (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Bellerophontoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Bellerophon fossils on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Bellerophon at Paleology Database
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Βελλεροφῶν (Bellerophôn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɪˈlɛrəf(ə)n/
Proper noun
Bellerophon
- (Greek mythology) A mythical hero, best known for slaying the Chimera.
Latin
Alternative forms
- Bellerophontēs
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Βελλεροφῶν (Bellerophôn).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /belˈle.ro.pʰoːn/, [bɛlˈlʲɛrɔpʰoːn]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /belˈle.ro.fon/, [belˈlɛːrofon]
Proper noun
Bellerophōn m sg (genitive Bellerophontis); third declension
- (Greek mythology) Bellerophon
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Bellerophōn |
Genitive | Bellerophontis |
Dative | Bellerophontī |
Accusative | Bellerophontem |
Ablative | Bellerophonte |
Vocative | Bellerophōn |