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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀμυμώνη (Amumṓnē).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Amȳmōnē f sg (genitive Amȳmōnēs); first declension
- (Greek mythology) One of the Danaides
- A small river of Argolis, which enters the marshes of Lerna
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.
References
- Amymone in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Amymone”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly