Dodona
See also: dodona
Translingual
editEtymology
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Proper noun
editDodona f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Riodinidae – certain butterflies called Punches.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus):
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Dodona durga (common Punch) - type species
References
edit- Dodona (butterfly) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Dodona on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Dodona on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Dōdōna, from Ancient Greek Δωδώνη (Dōdṓnē).
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: Do‧do‧na
Proper noun
editDodona
- (historical) A town and religious shrine of ancient in Greece.
- (informal) Dodoni, the present settlement at the site, in modern Greece's Ioannina prefecture.
Synonyms
edit- (modern): Dodoni
Related terms
editTranslations
editLatin
editEtymology
editFrom Doric Greek Δωδώνᾱ (Dōdṓnā); cognate with Attic Greek Δωδώνη (Dōdṓnē).
Proper noun
editDōdōna f sg (genitive Dōdōnae); first declension
- (historical) Dodona, a town and religious shrine in ancient Greece.
- (New Latin) Dodoni, the modern Greek town at the site of ancient Dodona
Declension
editFirst-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Dōdōna |
Genitive | Dōdōnae |
Dative | Dōdōnae |
Accusative | Dōdōnam |
Ablative | Dōdōnā |
Vocative | Dōdōna |
Locative | Dōdōnae |
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