Tmolus

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τμῶλος (Tmôlos, a king of Lydia).

Proper noun

Tmolus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lycaenidae neotropical butterflies.

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References


English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τμῶλος (Tmôlos).

Proper noun

Tmolus

  1. (mythology) A king of Lydia and husband to Omphale.
  2. (mythology) A mountain, Mount Tmolus, the modern Bozdağ.

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τμῶλος (Tmôlos).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtmoː.lus/, [ˈtmoː.ɫʊs]

Proper noun

Tmōlus m (genitive Tmōlī); second declension

  1. A range of mountains on the south of Sardes

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
nominative Tmōlus
genitive Tmōlī
dative Tmōlō
accusative Tmōlum
ablative Tmōlō
vocative Tmōle

Derived terms

  • Tmōlītēs

References

  • Tmolus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Tmolus in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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