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Ancient Greek
Etymology
πλοῦτος (ploûtos, “riches”) + -ων (-ōn, Hoffmann suffix)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /plǔː.tɔːn/ → /ˈplu.ton/ → /ˈplu.ton/
Proper noun
Πλούτων • (Ploútōn) m (genitive Πλούτωνος); third declension
- (Greek mythology) Hades, the god of the underworld.
Inflection
Descendants
References
- “Πλούτων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Πλούτων”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Πλούτων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,022
- http://opsopaus.com/OM/BA/Plethon/Pluto.html