hemionus

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English

Noun

hemionus

  1. Obsolete form of hemione.

References

hemionus”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἡμῐ́ονος (hēmíonos, half ass, mule).

Noun

hēmionus m (genitive hēmionī); second declension

  1. (New Latin) half-mule

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative hēmionus hēmionī
Genitive hēmionī hēmionōrum
Dative hēmionō hēmionīs
Accusative hēmionum hēmionōs
Ablative hēmionō hēmionīs
Vocative hēmione hēmionī

Descendants

  • Translingual: Equus hemionus
  • English: hemionus, hemione