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Ophion
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ophion
Translingual
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Etymology
mul wasp genus :bor la:Ophiōn<id:Titan> + 1
Proper noun
m 1
genus family Ichneumonidae certain ichneumon wasps
Derived terms
mul Afrophion genus Agathophiona genus Alophophion genus Euryophion genus Janzophion genus Leptophion genus Ophiogastrella genus Ophioninae subfamily Ophionini tribe Pamophion genus Prethophion genus Rhopalophion genus Rhynchophion genus Riekophion genus Sclerophion genus Sicophion genus Simophion genus Trophophion genus Xylophion genus
Descendants
en ophion 1
la Ophiōn 1
References
Q1947341 1
mul Hymenopterans
English
Alternative forms
en Ophioneus
Etymology
en la Ophiōn, from en grc Ὀφίων, from en grc ὄφῐς snake.
Proper noun
en Greek mythology A Titan-king of heaven, before being overthrown by Cronus and Rhea.
Anagrams
en hinoop inhoop
en Greek mythology
Latin
Pronunciation
Ophiōn
Etymology 1
la Ophiōn Titan :bor grc:Ὀφίων + 1
Proper noun
Ophiōn<3> m
la Greek mythology en Ophion
Declension
Ophiōn<3>
Descendants
en Ophion 1
mul Ophion genus 1
Etymology 2
la Ophiōn wasp genus :bor mul:Ophion 1
la mul Ophion, itself a borrowing from la la Ophiōn.
Noun
Ophiōn<3.both> m
la taxonomic name An ophion, an ichneumonid wasp of the genus Ophion genus.
la Caput I. Historia culturae Ichneumonidum. Ichneumonologia europaea. 1 1829 4 Johann Ludwig Christian Carl Gravenhorst Ichneumon, in parte II, sub n. 37, fig. 3 exhibitus, Ophion est, a nonnullis auctoribus ad Ophionem luteum. The Ichneumon, shown in part II, under n. 37, fig. 3, is an Ophion, by some authors an Ophion luteus.
Declension
Ophiōn<3.both>
la Hymenopterans