Eumenes

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See also: Èumenes, Εὐμένης, and ⲉⲩⲙⲉⲛⲏⲥ

Translingual

Proper noun

Eumenes

  1. A taxonomic genus within the subfamily Eumeninae – certain wasps.

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὐμένης (Euménēs).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Eumenēs m sg (genitive Eumenis); third declension

  1. One of the most distinguished generals of Alexander the Great
  2. One of several kings of Pergamus

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Eumenēs
Genitive Eumenis
Dative Eumenī
Accusative Eumenem
Ablative Eumene
Vocative Eumenēs

Descendants

  • Catalan: Èumenes
  • English: Eumenes
  • French: Eumène
  • Translingual: Eumenes

References

  • “Eumenes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
  • Eumenes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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