Leda
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English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Leda
- (Greek mythology) The wife of Tyndareus and mother of Helen, Clytemnestra and Castor and Pollux hatched from eggs as a result of a seduction by Zeus in the guise of a swan
- (astronomy) A moon of Jupiter.
- (astronomy) 38 Leda, a main belt asteroid; not to be confused with the Jovian moon.
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Italian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Λήδα (Lḗda).
Proper noun
Leda f
- (Greek mythology) Leda
- a female given name
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Slovene
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Léda f
- a female given name
Declension
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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks. |
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | Leda | ||
| gen. sing. | Lede | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Leda | Ledi | Lede |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
Lede | Led | Led |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
Ledi | Ledama | Ledam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
Ledo | Ledi | Lede |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Ledi | Ledah | Ledah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Ledo | Ledama | Ledami |
Further reading
- “Leda”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025
Turkish
Proper noun
Leda