Eurydice
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Latin Eurydicē, from Ancient Greek Εὐρυδίκη (Eurudíkē).
Proper noun edit
Eurydice f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cirolanidae.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Crustacea - subphylum; Malacostraca - class; Eumalacostraca - subclass; Peracarida - superorder; Isopoda - order; Cymothoida - suborder; Cirolanoidea - superfamily; Cirolanidae - family
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Eurydice pulchra - type species; for other species see Eurydice at World Register of Marine Species .
References edit
- Eurydice on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Eurydice on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Eurydice on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Eurydice at World Register of Marine Species
- Eurydice at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Eurydice at Encyclopedia of Life
- Eurydice at National Center for Biotechnology Information
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin Eurydicē, from Ancient Greek Εὐρυδίκη (Eurudíkē).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Eurydice
- (Greek mythology) A nymph and the wife of Orpheus.
- (Greek mythology) The name of various figures in Greek mythology.
- (astronomy) 75 Eurydike, a main belt asteroid.
- (rare) A female given name
- 2019, Clementine Ford, Boys Will Be Boys:
- That same week, a twenty-two-year-old comedian named Eurydice Dixon was raped and murdered as she walked home after work.
Translations edit
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Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὐρυδίκη (Eurudíkē).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /eu̯ˈry.di.keː/, [ɛu̯ˈrʏd̪ɪkeː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eu̯ˈri.di.t͡ʃe/, [eu̯ˈriːd̪it͡ʃe]
Proper noun edit
Eurydicē f sg (genitive Eurydicēs); first declension
- a female given name from Ancient Greek
Declension edit
First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Eurydicē |
Genitive | Eurydicēs |
Dative | Eurydicae |
Accusative | Eurydicēn |
Ablative | Eurydicē |
Vocative | Eurydicē |
Descendants edit
References edit
- “Eurydice”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Eurydice in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese edit
Proper noun edit
Eurydice f
- Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1911) of Eurídice.