Manto

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See also: manto, mantó, and manto-

Translingual[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Manto

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lycaenidae – certain butterflies.

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek Μαντώ (Mantṓ).

Proper noun[edit]

Manto f

  1. (Greek mythology) Manto

Anagrams[edit]

Latin[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαντώ (Mantṓ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Mantō f sg (genitive Mantūs); fourth declension

  1. (Greek mythology) A prophetess and daughter of the soothsayer Tiresias

Inflection[edit]

Fourth-declension noun (all cases except the genitive singular in ), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Mantō
Genitive Mantūs
Dative Mantō
Accusative Mantō
Ablative Mantō
Vocative Mantō

References[edit]

  • Manto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Manto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Manto”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray