Calydon

Calydôn English Alternative forms en Calydôn<ll:dated> Kalydon Kalydôn<ll:dated> Etymology From en grc Καλυδών. Pronunciation en /ˈkælɪˌdɒn/ RP kălʹĭdŏn' GA,“Calydon” listed in the American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [4th Ed.] en /ˈkælɪˌdɑn/,“Calydon” defined by Dictionary.com Unabridged en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Calydon.wav US Proper noun en historical An Ancient Greek city in the country of Aetolia, north of the Gulf of Patras in western Greece, on the west bank of the river Evenus. en historical Greek mythology The legendary founding king and eponym of the city of Calydon, whose failure to honor the goddess Artemis in a rite resulted in her sending the Calydonian Boar to lay waste to the city. Derived terms en Calydonian Calydonian Boar Calydonian Hunt Translations city Finnish: fi Kalydon French: fr Calydon f German: de Kalydon n Greek: el Καλυδών f Ancient Greek: grc Κᾰλῠδών f Hungarian: hu Kalüdón Italian: it Calidone Latin: la Calydōn m Romanian: ro Calydon Russian: ru Калидон m Swedish: sv Kalydon n king Russian: ru Калидон m References Anagrams en acdlnoy Claydon Latin Etymology la Calydōn :bor grc:Καλυδών + 1 Pronunciation Calydōn Proper noun Calydōn<3.loc> m The most celebrated city of Aetolia, situated in a fertile plain near the river Evenus Declension Calydōn<3.loc> Related terms la Calydōniacus la Calydōnis la Calydōnius References la Cities