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French
Etymology
From Latin maenas (“bacchant”), from Ancient Greek μαινάς (mainás, “raving, frantic”), from Ancient Greek μαίνεσθαι (maínesthai, “be furious”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ménade f (plural ménades)
- maenad (follower of Dionysus)
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin maenas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmenade/
- Rhymes: -enade
- Syllabification: mé‧na‧de
Noun
ménade f (plural ménades)
- maenad (follower of Dionysus)
Further reading