HECUBA

Meaning of HECUBA in English

Pronunciation: ' he-ky ə -b ə

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin, from Greek Hekab ē

: the wife of Priam in Homer's Iliad

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

HECUBA — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Hekabē the wife of Priam in Homer's Iliad
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HECUBA — In Greek legend, the wife of the Trojan king Priam and mother of Hector . At the end of the …
Английский словарь Британика
HECUBA — /hek"yoo beuh/ , n. Class. Myth. the wife of Priam.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HECUBA — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Hekabē : the wife of Priam in Homer's Iliad
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HECUBA — [Hec.u.ba] n [L, fr. Gk Hekabe]: the wife of Priam in Homer's Iliad
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HECUBA — Greek Hekabe, in Greek legend, the principal wife of the Trojan king Priam, mother of Hector, and daughter, according to …
Britannica English vocabulary
HECUBA — Hecuba BrE AmE ˈhek jʊb ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HECUBA — Hec ‧ u ‧ ba /ˈhekjəbə, ˈhekjʊbə/ BrE AmE in ancient Greek stories, the wife of Priam and the mother …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HECUBA — In Greek legend, the wife of the Trojan king Priam and mother of Hector . At the end of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HECUBA — [Greek heroic] The daughter of Dymas, wife of Priam, king of Troy, and mother of Paris and Hector. After the …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
HECUBA — (греческое) (мифология) Гекуба
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HECUBA — (греческое) (мифология) Гекуба
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HECUBA — Гекуба
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HECUBA — n греч. миф. Гекуба
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HECUBA — (n) гекуба
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HECUBA — n греч. миф. Гекуба
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HECUBA — n греч. миф. Гекуба
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HECUBA — (греческое) (мифология) Гекуба
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HECUBA — (греческое) (мифология) Гекуба
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TROILUS AND CRESSIDA — Lovers in medieval romance, based on characters from Greek mythology . In the Iliad , Troilus, son of Priam and …
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PRIAM — In Greek mythology , the last king of Troy . He succeeded his father Laomedon as king and gradually expanded …
Английский словарь Британика
PARIS — I City (pop., 1999: 2,125,246; metro. area, 9,644,507), river port, capital of France. It is now located on both banks …
Английский словарь Британика
HECTOR — I In Greek legend, the eldest son of Priam and Hecuba , the husband of Andromache, and the chief warrior …
Английский словарь Британика
WHAT — I. (|)(h)wä]t, (|)(h)wə] also (|)(h)wȯ]; usu ]d.+V pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæt, neuter of hwā who; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRIAM — /pruy"euhm/ , n. Class. Myth. 1. a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PARIS — /par"is/ ; for 2 also Fr. /pann rddee"/ , n. 1. Matthew . See Matthew of Paris . 2. Ancient, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAERA — /mear"euh/ , n. Class. Myth. Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor. Also, Maira .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAODICE — /lay od"euh see'/ , n. (in the Iliad ) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CASSANDRA — /keuh san"dreuh/ , n. 1. Also called Alexandra . Class. Myth. a daughter of Priam and Hecuba, a prophet cursed …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRIAM — the ineffectual king of Troy in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida. Priam leaves key decisions to his sons and fails to …
Britannica English vocabulary
PARIS — [Greek heroic] Paris was the youngest son of Priam and Hecuba. When he was born, it was foretold that he …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab

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