Callirrhoe

Callirrhoe

1. (astronomy) One of the moons of Jupiter.

• Callirhoē (poetic)

From Ancient Greek Καλλιρρόη (Kallirrhóē), derived from the adjective καλλίρροος (kallírrhoos).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kalˈlir.ro.eː/, [kalˈlɪr.rɔ.eː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kalˈlir.ro.e/
• (Vulgar) IPA^(key): /kalˈlir.ro.eː/, [kalˈler.ro.e]

Callirrhoē f (genitive Callirrhoēs); first declension

1. Daughter of Achelous, second wife of Alcmoeon.
2. Wife of Piranthus.
3. A daughter of Oceanus.
4. A fountain at Athens.
5. A warm, medicinal fountain in Palestine.
6. Synonym of Edessa (city in present-day Turkey)

First declension, Greek type.

• Callirrhoe in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Callirrhoe in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette