Triton
TranslingualEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek Τρίτων (Trítōn, “a sea god”).
Proper nounEdit
Triton m
- (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Tritonidae – triton snails, now in the genus Charonia (family Ranellidae).
- (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Salamandridae – certain newts, efts, and salamanders.
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- Triton in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
- Charonia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Charonia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Charonia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek Τρίτων (Trítōn).
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Triton
Derived termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
god of the sea
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seventh moon of Neptune
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See alsoEdit
Solar System in English · Solar System (layout · text) | ||||||||||||||||||
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IAU planets, Ceres and Pluto | Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Ceres | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | Pluto | ||||||||
Notable moons |
— | Moon | Phobos Deimos |
— | Io Europa Ganymede Callisto |
Mimas Enceladus Tethys Dione Rhea Titan Iapetus |
Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon |
Triton | Charon |
Further readingEdit
- Triton (mythology) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Triton (moon) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
AnagramsEdit
DutchEdit
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Triton ?
LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek Τρῑ́των (Trī́tōn).
PronunciationEdit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtriː.toːn/, [ˈt̪riːt̪oːn]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtri.ton/, [ˈt̪riːt̪on]
Proper nounEdit
Trītōn m (genitive Trītōnis); third declension
NounEdit
Trītōn m (genitive Trītōnis); third declension
DeclensionEdit
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | Trītōn | Trītōnes Trītōnēs |
Genitive | Trītōnis Trītōnos |
Trītōnum |
Dative | Trītōnī | Trītōnibus |
Accusative | Trītōna Trītōnem |
Trītōnas Trītōnēs |
Ablative | Trītōne | Trītōnibus |
Vocative | Trītōn | Trītōnes Trītōnēs |
ReferencesEdit
- “Triton”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Triton in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
TurkishEdit
Proper nounEdit
Triton