ATALANTA

Meaning of ATALANTA in English

[At.a.lan.ta] n [L, fr. Gk Atalante]: a fleet-footed huntress in Greek mythology who challenges her suitors to a race and is defeated by Hippomenes when she stops to pick up three golden apples he has dropped

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ATALANTA — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Atalantē Date: 14th century a fleet-footed huntress in Greek mythology who challenges her suitors to …
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ATALANTA — In Greek mythology , a swift-footed huntress. Born in Boeotia or Arcadia, she was left to die at birth but …
Английский словарь Британика
ATALANTA — /at'l an"teuh/ , n. Class Myth. a virgin huntress who promised to marry the man who could win a foot …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ATALANTA — n. (Greek Mythology) swift-footed virgin huntress who promised to marry any man who could defeat her in a footrace
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ATALANTA — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Atalantē Date: 14th century : a fleet-footed huntress in Greek mythology who challenges her suitors …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ATALANTA — in Greek mythology, a renowned and swift-footed huntress, probably a parallel and less important form of the goddess Artemis. Traditionally, …
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ATALANTA — Atalanta BrE AmE ˌæt ə ˈlænt ə AmE \ ˌæt̬ ə ˈlæn t̬ ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ATALANTA — n. In Greek mythology , a swift-footed huntress. Born in Boeotia or Arcadia, she was left to die at birth …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ATALANTA — [Greek heroic] Atalanta is the female athlete in Greek myth. It is unclear exactly where Atalanta comes from, some sources …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
ATALANTA — (греческое) (мифология) Аталанта быстроногая бегунья
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ATALANTA — (греческое) (мифология) Аталанта быстроногая бегунья
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ATALANTA — Аталанта
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ATALANTA — n 1> греч. миф. Аталанта 2> быстроногая бегунья
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ATALANTA — (n) аталанта
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ATALANTA — n 1) греч. миф. Аталанта 2) быстроногая бегунья
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ATALANTA — n 1> греч. миф. Аталанта 2> быстроногая бегунья
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ATALANTA — (греческое) (мифология) Аталанта быстроногая бегунья
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ATALANTA — (греческое) (мифология) Аталанта быстроногая бегунья
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ATALANTA — n. Pronunciation: ˌ a-t ə - ' lan-t ə Function: noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Atalant ē Date: 14th century …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RED ADMIRAL — noun Date: 1798 a nymphalid butterfly ( Vanessa atalanta ) that is common in both Europe and America, has broad …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HIPPOMENES — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Hippomenēs Date: 1567 the successful suitor of Atalanta in Greek mythology
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SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES — born April 5, 1837, London, Eng. died April 10, 1909, Putney, London English poet and critic. After attending Eton and …
Английский словарь Британика
ADMIRAL BUTTERFLY — Any of several species of butterflies (family Nymphalidae) that are colourful, fast-flying, and much prized by collectors. The migratory red …
Английский словарь Британика
RED ADMIRAL — noun : a showy butterfly ( Vanessa atalanta ) common in both Europe and America having the front wings crossed …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ADMIRAL — (n.) A handsome butterfly (Pyrameis Atalanta) of Europe and America. The larva feeds on nettles.
Английский словарь Webster
ADMIRAL — ( n. ) A handsome butterfly (Pyrameis Atalanta) of Europe and America. The larva feeds on nettles.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PARTHENOPAEUS — /pahr'theuh neuh pee"euhs/ , n. Class. Myth. a son of Hippomenes and Atalanta, and one of the Seven against Thebes.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MELANION — /meuh lay"nee euhn/ , n. Class. Myth. a youth of Arcadia, usually identified with Hippomenes as the successful suitor of …
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ADMIRAL — the title and rank of a senior naval officer, often referred to as a flag officer, who commands a fleet …
Britannica English vocabulary
SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES — born April 5, 1837, London died April 10, 1909, Putney, London Swinburne, watercolour by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1862; in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
HIPPOMENES — [Greek heroic] A Greek youth, the descendant of Poseidon. He fell in love with the virgin huntress Atalanta. She had …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
CALYDONIAN BOAR — [Greek heroic] The hunting of the Calydonian boar was one of the most famous episodes of Greek heroic legend. Oeneus, …
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