Abeona
Latin
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /a.beˈoː.na/, [äbeˈoːnä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.beˈo.na/, [äbeˈɔːnä]
Noun
editAbeōna f sg (genitive Abeōnae); first declension
- The goddess of departing.
- 412 CE – 426 CE, Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis, City of God 4.21:
- Quid necesse erat Opi deae commendare nascentes, deo Vaticano uagientes, deae Cuninae iacentes, deae Ruminae sugentes, deo Statilino stantes, deae Adeonae adeuntes, Abeonae abeuntes
- Translation by George Wilson
- What need was there to commend the children to the goddess Ops when they were being born; to the god Vaticanus in their birth-cry; to the goddess Cunina when lying cradled; to the goddess Rumina when sucking; to the god Statilinus when standing; to the goddess Adeona when coming; to Abeona when going away
- Translation by George Wilson
- Quid necesse erat Opi deae commendare nascentes, deo Vaticano uagientes, deae Cuninae iacentes, deae Ruminae sugentes, deo Statilino stantes, deae Adeonae adeuntes, Abeonae abeuntes
Declension
editFirst-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Abeōna |
Genitive | Abeōnae |
Dative | Abeōnae |
Accusative | Abeōnam |
Ablative | Abeōnā |
Vocative | Abeōna |
References
edit- “Abeona”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Abeona in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.