Athene
See also: Athéné
Translingual
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἀθήνη (Athḗnē, “Athena”), a Greek goddess associated with owls.
Proper noun
editAthene f
Synonyms
edit- (genus): Speotyto
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Strigiformes - order; Strigidae - family; Surniinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Athene blewitti (now Heteroglaux blewitti; forest owlet), Athene brama (spotted owlet), Athene cunicularia (burrowing owl), Athene noctua (little owl) - species
References
edit- Athene (owl) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Athene on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Athene on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Athene at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Athene at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Athene at Paleobiology Database
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
English
editProper noun
editAthene
Afrikaans
editAlternative forms
editProper noun
editAthene
- Athens (the capital city of Greece)
Derived terms
editSee also
editAlemannic German
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editAthene f
Danish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Ἀθήνη (Athḗnē), Ἀθηνᾶ (Athēnâ).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editAthene
Synonyms
editDutch
editEtymology
editUltimately from Ancient Greek Ἀθήνη (Athḗnē) and Ἀθῆναι (Athênai). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editAthene n
- Athens (the capital city of Greece)
- Athena (ancient Greek goddess of wisdom, craft and war)
Derived terms
editGerman
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editAthene f (genitive Athenes or Athene)
Swahili
editPronunciation
editProper noun
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