hemionus
English
Noun
hemionus
- Obsolete form of hemione.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Darwin to this entry?)
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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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”).
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
- Translingual: Equus hemionus
- English: hemionus, hemione
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