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Bellona en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /bəˈləʊ.nə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /bəˈloʊ.nə/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Latin Bellōna, related to bellum.

Meanings

  1. A woman of great spirit and vigour.

Forms

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Bellona en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /bəˈləʊ.nə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /bəˈloʊ.nə/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Latin Bellōna, related to bellum.

Meanings

  1. (Roman) Roman goddess of war, wife or sister of Mars. Equivalent to the Greek goddess Enyo.
    • But time will teach the Russ, ev'n conquering War Has handmaid arts: aye, aye, the Russ will woo All sciences that speed Bellona's car, All murder's tactic arts, and win them too […] 1831, Thomas Campbell, The Power of Russia:
  2. 28 Bellona, a main belt asteroid.

Synonyms

28 Bellona ·

Translations (1)

cmn 戰神星 /战神星 (Asteroid)