hemionus

English

Noun

hemionus

  1. Obsolete form of hemione.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for hemionus in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)


Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἡμῐ́ονος (hēmíonos, half ass, mule).

Noun

hēmionus m (genitive hēmionī); second declension

  1. (New Latin) half-mule

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative hēmionus hēmionī
Genitive hēmionī hēmionōrum
Dative hēmionō hēmionīs
Accusative hēmionum hēmionōs
Ablative hēmionō hēmionīs
Vocative hēmione hēmionī

Descendants

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