Anaxarete

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek Ἀναξαρέτη (Anaxarétē).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /əˌnæksəˈɹɛti/

Proper noun[edit]

Anaxarete

  1. (Greek mythology) a rich and beautiful maiden of Cyprus, who, disdaining the love of Iphis, was changed to stone.

Translations[edit]

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek Ἀναξαρέτη (Anaxarétē).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Anaxaretē f sg (genitive Anaxaretēs); first declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Anaxarete (a proud princess of Cyprus who refused the advances of a shepherd named Iphis and was turned into a stone statue by Aphrodite).

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Anaxaretē
Genitive Anaxaretēs
Dative Anaxaretae
Accusative Anaxaretēn
Ablative Anaxaretē
Vocative Anaxaretē