Rhene

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ῥήνη (Rhḗnē).

Rhene f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Salticidae – fifty-nine species of jumping spiders.

   Synonym: Rhanis (nomen ambiguum)

• (genus): Rhene flavigera – type species

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ῥήνη (Rhḗnē).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹiːniː/, /ˈhɹiːniː/, [ˈɹ̥iːniː]

Rhene

1. (Greek mythology) Either of two nymphs:
   1. the paramour of King Oïleus of Locris and the mother of either or neither of his sons Medon and Ajax.
   2. an oread of Mount Cyllene, lover of Hermes and the mother by him of Saon of Samothrace.

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• Rhēnēa

Ancient Greek Ῥήνη (Rhḗnē)

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈrʰeː.neː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈrɛː.ne]

Rhēnē f sg (genitive Rhēnēs); first declension

1. an island in the Aegean Sea, one of the Cyclades, neighbouring Delos

   Synonyms: Artemītē, Celadūsa

   • c. 43 CE, Pomponius Mela, A Description of the World 2.7.11:

     at interius Melos, Olearos, Aegilia, Cothon, Ius, Thia, Thera, Gyaros, Hippuris, Donysa, Cythnos, Chalcis, Icaria, Cinara, Nisyros, Lebinthos, Calymnia, Syme. hae quia dispersae sunt Sporades, at Ceos, Sicinos, Siphnos, Seriphos, Rhenea, Paros, Myconos, Syros, Tenos, Naxos, Delos, Andros quia in orbem iacent Cyclades dictae.

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   • c. 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 4.67:

     proxima ei [scil. Delo] Rhene, quam Anticlides Celadusam vocat, item Artemiten, Celadinen.

     • 1855 translation by John Bostock and Henry Thomas Riley^[1]

       Next to this island [scil. Delos] is Rhene, which Anticlides calls by the name of Celadussa, and Callidemus, Artemite[.]

First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

• “Rhēnē”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Rhēnē in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,361/3.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈrʰeː.nɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈrɛː.ne]

Rhēne m sg

1. vocative of Rhēnus