n.
Pronunciation: ' ga-ni- ˌ m ē d
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin Ganymedes, from Greek Ganym ē d ē s
Date: 1565
: a beautiful youth in classical mythology carried off to Olympus to be the cupbearer of the gods
n.
Pronunciation: ' ga-ni- ˌ m ē d
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin Ganymedes, from Greek Ganym ē d ē s
Date: 1565
: a beautiful youth in classical mythology carried off to Olympus to be the cupbearer of the gods
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012