Chimera

Oznaczający (Angielski)

1. (Greek) A supposed fire-breathing monster in Lycia with the head of a lion, body of a goat, and tail of a dragon or snake, killed by the hero Bellerophon.
2. A fire-spewing mountain in Lycia or Cilicia, presumed to be an ancient name for the Yanartaş region of Turkey's Antalya Province.
3. (historical) Former name of Himara, a port town in southern Albania.
4. (historical) Former name of Ceraunian Mountains, the Albanian mountain range near Himara.

Koncepcje

Chimera

chimera

Synonimy

Chimaera

chimaera

Tłumaczenia

Chimère

Chimäre

Χίμαιρα

Quimera

Chimera

Quimera

Chimaera

chimera

Chimæra

chimère

Quimera

chimera

chimaera

Holocéphales

Holocephali

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/kaɪˈmɪɹə/

Etymologia (Angielski)

As the mythological beast, a variant case form of chimera, q.v. As an ancient mountain, directly from Latin mons Chimaera (“Mount Chimera”), from Ancient Greek Χίμαιρα (Khímaira), attested in Strabo.