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Arethusa
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arethusa
English
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Etymology
From en grc Ἀρέθουσα The Waterer.
Pronunciation
en /ˌæɹɪˈθjuːzə/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Arethusa.wav Southern England
Proper noun
en Greek mythology A nereid nymph, who became a Fountain of Arethusa fountain.
Arethusa 157 Arethusa arose / From her couch of snows / In the Acroceraunian mountains,——
en Greek mythology One of the Hesperides nymphs.
en astronomy 95 Arethusa, a main belt asteroid.
Translations
nereid nymph who became a fountain
Esperanto: eo Aretuzo
French: fr Aréthuse f
Greek: el Αρέθουσα f
Ancient Greek: grc Ἀρέθουσα f
Italian: it Aretusa f
Latin: la Arethūsa f
Polish: pl Aretuza f
Portuguese: pt Aretusa f
Russian: ru Арету́са f, ru Арету́за f
Spanish: es Aretusa f
Anagrams
en aaehrstu haustrae
en Asteroids
Latin
Etymology
la Arethūsa :der grc:Ἀρέθουσα + 1
Pronunciation
Arethūsa
Proper noun
Arethūsa<1.both.loc>
la Greek god the nymph who became a Fountain of Arethusa fountain
la Virgil Georgics 4 344
la Ov. M. 5 573 etc.
la fountain r/Syracuse
la Cic. Verr. 2 4 118
la Liv. 25 30
la Sen. Cons. Marc. 6
la Pomponius Mela 2 VII 16
la fountain r/Euboea or r/Boeotia
la Plin. 4 64
la town r/Macedonia c/Greece
la Plin. 4 17 38
la town c/Syria Al-Rastan
Declension
Arethūsa<1.loc>
Related terms
la Arethūsaeus
la Arethūsius
la Arethūsis
Descendants
mul Arethusa genus 1
References
la Towns