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aeneas

/ɪˈniː.əs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.56 in modern English

Syllables
ae-neas
IPA
/ɪˈniː.əs/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Trojan hero and the legendary ancestor of Romans.

name

A male given name from Ancient Greek.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Aenēās, from Ancient Greek Αἰνείας (Aineías).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Αἰνείας

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Inflected Forms

Æneas (alternative, archaic) Eneas (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Aeneid

Rhymes With

instantaneous

Questions

How do you pronounce aeneas?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˈniː.əs/.
What does aeneas mean?
A Trojan hero and the legendary ancestor of Romans.
Where does aeneas come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce aeneas

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