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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐν- (en-, “in”) + κέλᾰδος (kélados, “loud noise; loud clear voice”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eŋ.ké.la.dos/ → /eɲˈɟe.la.ðos/ → /eɲˈɟe.la.ðos/
Proper noun
Ἐγκέλᾰδος • (Enkélados) m (genitive Ἐγκελᾰ́δου); second declension
- Enceladus
Inflection
Descendants
References
- Ἐγκέλαδος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,009