Deianira

English

Etymology

From Latin, from Ancient Greek Δῃάνειρα.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌdeɪ.əˈnaɪɹə/

Proper noun

Deianira

1. (Greek mythology) The third wife of Heracles

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Italian

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Δῃάνειρα (Dēiáneira)

Proper noun

Deianira f

1. (Greek mythology) Deianira
2. a female given name

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Δῃάνειρα (Dēiáneira).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /deː.i̯aˈniː.ra/, [d̪eːi̯äˈniːrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de.jaˈni.ra/, [d̪ejäˈniːrä]

Proper noun

Dēianīra f sg (genitive Dēianīrae); first declension

1. (Greek mythology) Deianira

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Dēianīra
Genitive	Dēianīrae
Dative	Dēianīrae
Accusative	Dēianīram
Ablative	Dēianīrā
Vocative	Dēianīra

References

• “Deianira”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• Deianira in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.