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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From μένος (ménos, “strength, force, might”) + οἶτος (oîtos, “fate”) + -ῐος (-ios).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /me.nǒi̯.ti.os/ → /meˈny.ti.os/ → /meˈni.ti.os/
Proper noun
Μενοίτῐος • (Menoítios) m (genitive Μενοιτῐ́ου); second declension
- (Greek mythology) The name of a titan
- a male given name: Menoetius
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References
- “Μενοίτιος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- “Μενοίτιος”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,017