AEGINA


Meaning of AEGINA in English

— Aeginetan /ee'jeuh neet"n/ , adj.

/ee juy"neuh, i jee"-/ , n.

1. Class. Myth. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.

2. Gulf of . See Saronic Gulf .

3. an island in the Saronic Gulf. 32 sq. mi. (83 sq. km).

4. a seaport on this island. 5704. Modern Greek, Aíyina (for defs. 2-4).

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .