Melpomene
Translingual
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Proper noun
editMelpomene f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Polypodiaceae – certain ferns.
- Synonym: Grammitis sect. Cryprosorus
- A taxonomic genus within the family Agelenidae – certain spiders.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus in Polypodiaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Polypodiophytina - subphylum; Polypodiopsida - class; Polypodiidae - subclass; Polypodiales - order; Polypodiaceae - family
- (genus in Agelenidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata – subphylum; Arachnida – class; Araneae – order; Opisthothelae - suborder; Araneomorphae - infraorder; Agelenoidea - superfamily; Agelenidae - family
Hyponyms
edit- (genus in Polypodiaceae): Melpomene moniliformis - type species
- (genus in Agelenidae): Melpomene elegans - type species
References
edit- plant
- Melpomene (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Melpomene (Plantae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Polypodiaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Melpomene at Tropicos
- spider
- Melpomene (spider) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Melpomene on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Agelenidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek Μελπομένη (Melpoménē), from μέλπω (mélpō, “to sing”).
Pronunciation
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Derived terms
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editMuse of tragedy
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asteroid
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See also
edit- (Greek mythology Muses) Muse; Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, Urania
Italian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek Μελπομένη (Melpoménē).
Proper noun
editMelpomene f
Portuguese
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Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Μελπομένη (Melpoménē).
Proper noun
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