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Latin
Etymology
From abeō (“to depart, go away”) + -ōna.
Pronunciation
Noun
Abeōna f sg (genitive Abeōnae); first declension
- The goddess of departing.
412 CE – 426 CE,
Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis,
City of God 4.21:
- Quid necesse erat Opi deae commendare nascentes, deo Vaticano uagientes, deae Cuninae iacentes, deae Ruminae sugentes, deo Statilino stantes, deae Adeonae adeuntes, Abeonae abeuntes
- Translation by George Wilson
- What need was there to commend the children to the goddess Ops when they were being born; to the god Vaticanus in their birth-cry; to the goddess Cunina when lying cradled; to the goddess Rumina when sucking; to the god Statilinus when standing; to the goddess Adeona when coming; to Abeona when going away
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
References
- “Abeona”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Abeona in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.