Io
See also: Appendix:Variations of "io"
- Note: This is uppercase i, not lowercase L.
TranslingualEdit
Etymology 1Edit
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Proper nounEdit
Io f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pleuroceridae – only one species Io fluvialis (spiny river snail).
- A taxonomic genus within the family Saturniidae – now genus Adetomeris, of moths.
HypernymsEdit
- (genus of snail): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Gastropoda - class; Caenogastropoda - subclass; Sorbeoconcha - order; Cerithiimorpha - suborder; Cerithioidea - superfamily; Pleuroceridae - family
HyponymsEdit
- (genus of snail): Io fluvialis (spiny river snail) - sole known species
ReferencesEdit
- snail
- Io (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Io Lea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Io (genus) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Io at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Io at Encyclopedia of Life
- Io at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Etymology 2Edit
Shortening of Senecio, from basionym of species name Senecio ambondrombeensis (See Io (Asteraceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies )
Proper nounEdit
Io f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – only one species Io ambondrombeensis, native to Madagascar. [from 2003]
Usage notesEdit
- Sole species often included in the polyphyletic genus Senecio as Senecio ambondrombeensis
HypernymsEdit
- (genus of plant): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II - clades; Asterales - order; Asteraceae - family; Asteroideae - subfamily; Senecioneae - tribe; Senecioninae - subtribe
HyponymsEdit
- (genus of plant): Io ambondrombeensis
ReferencesEdit
- Io (Asteraceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Senecioninae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Io at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Io at Tropicos
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek Ἰώ (Iṓ).
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Io
- (Greek mythology) The daughter of Inachus river god, and a lover of Zeus, turned by the latter into a heifer.
- (astronomy) A moon of Jupiter, known for its volcanic activity, peppered with about 400 active volcanoes.
- (astronomy) 85 Io, a main belt asteroid; the asteroid shares its name with the Jovian moon
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
mythology
moon of Jupiter
See alsoEdit
Solar System in English · Solar System (layout · text) | ||||||||||||||||||
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IAU planets and notable dwarf planets |
Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Ceres | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | Pluto | Eris | |||||||
Notable moons |
— | — | Moon | Phobos Deimos |
— | Io Europa Ganymede Callisto |
Mimas Enceladus Tethys Dione Rhea Titan Iapetus |
Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon |
Triton | Charon | Dysnomia |
AnagramsEdit
ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek Ἰώ (Iṓ).
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Io f
See alsoEdit
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IAU planets and notable dwarf planets |
Mercurio | Venere | Terra | Marte | Cerere | Giove | Saturno | Urano | Nettuno | Plutone | Eris (Eride) | |||||||
Notable moons |
— | — | Luna | Fobos Deimos |
— | Io Europa Ganimede Callisto |
Mimas Encelado Teti Dione Rea Titano Giapeto |
Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon |
Tritone | Caronte | Disnomia |
LatinEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek Ἰώ (Iṓ).
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Īō f sg (genitive Īūs); fourth declension
Īō f sg (genitive Īōnis); third declension
- (Greek mythology) Io, daughter of Inachus.
- (Can we date this quote?) Propertius. In: Propertius with an English translation by H. E. Butler, 1916, pp. 144f., 154f., 162f:
- Io versa caput primos mugiverat annos:
- So Io wore a strange guise and lowed all her earlier years;
- illic aspicis scopulis haerere Sorores
et canere antiqui dulcia furta Iovis,
ut Semela est combustus, ut est deperditus Io,
[...]- There shalt thou see the Sisters clinging to the crags, while they chant the sweet loves of Jove in olden time, how he was consumed with fire for Semele, how madly he loved Io, [...]
- tu certe Iovis occultis in amoribus, Io,
sensisti multas quid sit inire vias,
[...]- Yet, Io, in truth thou didst learn in thy secret loves with Jove what it is to tread many paths of wandering, [...]
- Io versa caput primos mugiverat annos:
- (Can we date this quote?) Publius Ovidius Naso, Ars amandi / Ars amatoria, liber I. In: Publius Ovidius Naso: Liebeskunst. Lateinisch-deutsch, 1980, p. 28 – translation from The Love Books of Ovid, p. 121:
- Et modo se Europen fieri, modo postulat Io,
Altera quod bos est, altera vecta bove.- Now she would be Europa; now she would be Io; the one because she was a heifer, the other because a bull bore her on his back.
- Et modo se Europen fieri, modo postulat Io,
- (Can we date this quote?) Publius Ovidius Naso, Amores, liber II. In: Ovid Heroides and Amores with an English translation by Grant Showerman, 1914, p. 386f.
- dum nimium servat custos Iunonius Ion,
ante suos annos occidit; ilia dea est!- Juno's watchman, guarding Io too intently, falls before his time; she–becomes a goddess!
- dum nimium servat custos Iunonius Ion,
- (Can we date this quote?) Plautus, Aulularia, actus III. In: Plautus with an English translation by Paul Nixon, vol. I, 1916, p. 290f.:
- quos si Argus servet qui oculeus totus fuit,
quem quondam Ioni Iuno custodem addidit,
is numquam servet.- Why, Argus, who had eyes all over him and was set to guarding Io once by Juno, couldn't ever keep watch on those fellows, not if he tried.
- quos si Argus servet qui oculeus totus fuit,
- (Can we date this quote?) Propertius. In: Propertius with an English translation by H. E. Butler, 1916, pp. 144f., 154f., 162f:
DeclensionEdit
Fourth-declension noun (all cases except the genitive singular in -ō), singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Īō |
Genitive | Īūs |
Dative | Īō |
Accusative | Īō |
Ablative | Īō |
Vocative | Īō |
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Īō Īōn |
Genitive | Īōnis |
Dative | Īōnī |
Accusative | Īōnem |
Ablative | Īōne |
Vocative | Īō Īōn |
See alsoEdit
- Io (mythology) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
ReferencesEdit
- “Io”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Io in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
PortugueseEdit
Proper nounEdit
Io f