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PRONUNCIATION OF LERNAEAN

lernaean  [lɜːˈniːən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LERNAEAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lernaean is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LERNAEAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lernaean in the English dictionary

The definition of lernaean in the dictionary is relating to Lerna, the swamp or lake near Argos in which dwelt the Hydra which Hercules slew.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LERNAEAN


Aegean
iːˈdʒiːən
aeon
ˈiːən
Andean
ænˈdiːən
Caribbean
ˌkærɪˈbiːən
Dodonaean
ˌdəʊdəʊˈniːən
Dodonean
ˌdəʊdəʊˈniːən
eon
ˈiːən
Fijian
fiːˈdʒiːən
hymenaean
ˌhaɪməˈniːən
hymenean
ˌhaɪməˈniːən
Korean
kəˈriːən
lien
ˈliːən
Linnean
lɪˈniːən
Mycenaean
ˌmaɪsɪˈniːən
pantheon
pænˈθiːən
pean
ˈpiːən
Pyrenean
ˌpɪrəˈniːən
sien
ˈsiːən
Tupi-Guaranian
tuːˈpiːˌɡwɑːrəˈniːən
Tupian
tuːˈpiːən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LERNAEAN

leptosomatic
leptosome
leptosomic
leptospiral
leptospire
leptospirosis
leptosporangiate
leptotene
Lepus
lequear
Lermontov
Lerner
lerp
Lerwick
Les Cayes
Les Six
lesbian
lesbianism
lesbic
lesbo

WORDS THAT END LIKE LERNAEAN

Achaean
amoebaean
Aramaean
archaean
Arctogaean
Chaldaean
Cumaean
Judaean
Linnaean
Mandaean
Manichaean
Nabataean
Neogaean
Nicaean
Notogaean
paean
pygmaean
Sabaean
scarabaean
spelaean

Synonyms and antonyms of lernaean in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lernaean» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LERNAEAN

Find out the translation of lernaean to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lernaean from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lernaean» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

lernaean
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lernaean
570 millions of speakers

English

lernaean
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lernaean
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lernaean
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Лернейская
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lerna
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lernaean
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lerne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lernaean
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lernaean
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lernaean
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lernaean
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lernaean
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lernaean
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lernaean
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लिरेनियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lernaean
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lerna
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lernaean
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Лернейская
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lernaean
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Λερναία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lernaean
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Lernaean
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lernaean
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lernaean

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LERNAEAN»

The term «lernaean» is normally little used and occupies the 150.265 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lernaean

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LERNAEAN»

Discover the use of lernaean in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lernaean and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Lernaean Hydra: Greek Mythology, Serpent (symbolism), ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, John McBrewster, 2010
2
Legendary Serpents: N H Ggr, J Rmungandr, Sea Serpent, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, Books Group, 2010
3
The Onyx—Vena Amoris:
Part. II. Lernaean. Hydra's. Eyes. to. the. Truth. ofTruce. Take me to fair winds of legendary time . Present my actions to goddess of Athena . Shall I grow wings ofan angel? Bless with penmanship ofmy skill . Beauty gives back her place of ...
Glen Yumang Manese, 2013
4
Al Qaeda: A Modern Day Lernaean Hydra
The latest in a long line of threats confronting the U.S. is a modern day hydra: Al Qaeda. Much has been written about Al Qaeda since it emerged in 1988.
Mark A. D'Amato, Army War College (U.S.), 2010
5
The Greek Coins
89), hardly enough material to allow any significant correlation with any particular segment of the Lernaean EH III sequence. Of the sixty whole or largely restorable vases from the floors of the houses burnt by the fire that destroyed Stadt V, ...
John H. Kroll, 1993
6
Ajax. Philoctetes. Trachiniæ
For the arrows of Hercules could not he said to be dipt in the poison of the Lernaean hydra elsewhere that_ at the points. I think therefore that it is most certain that the words ῇ - τα)... have ..πατατα some corruption. I'wo_uld add that the plural ...
Sophocles, Eduard Wunder, 1855
7
Empires and Walls: Globalization, Migration, and Colonial ...
It is true that the empire at times conducts business from multiple centers, like the Lernaean Hydra in the Greek mythology—an ancient serpent-like water beast with mul- tiple heads (Kerenyi 1959: p. 143), similar to mythical creature the ...
Mohammad A. Chaichian, 2013
8
Heroes in Greek Mythology Rock!
They observed that the sun passed through twelve of the constellations, which became the signs of the Zodiac. As Heracles fought against the Lernaean Hydra, a giant crab also crawled out of the Lernaean Swamp and attacked Heracles.
Karen Bornemann Spies, 2011
9
The Pottery of Lerna IV
Group U makes its first significant appearance at Tiryns in the EH III period, when it is seemingly restricted to large serving and storage vessels coated solidly with dark paint on the exterior, clearly the equivalent to the Lernaean petrological ...
Jeremy B. Rutter, 1995
10
Hercules
Lernaean. Hydra. Fortunately for Eurystheus, Typhon and Echidna bore countless monstrous offspring. Even if one alone could not slay Hercules, surely the accumulation of trials would sap the hero's strength until one of the later creatures ...
Fred Van Lente, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LERNAEAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lernaean is used in the context of the following news items.
1
UNIQLO Sex Tape Has The Chinese Government Feeling Decidedly …
... know the internet never sleeps and a sex tape is the Lernaean Hydra of content i.e. this video will echo throughout eternity and outlive us all. «Pedestrian TV, Jul 15»
2
Earth, Meet Hydra
The Lernaean Hydra, a nine-headed serpent from Greek mythology, pays double homage to Pluto's then-tenure as the ninth planet in our solar ... «Gizmodo, Jul 15»
3
The Future Is Here, It's Just Unevenly Distributed Systems
... development and the paralyzing ever-growing profusion of tools, systems, and frameworks, a plethora crossed with a Lernaean hydra. «TechCrunch, Jun 15»
4
Do PPAs breed inefficient power plants?
But like the mythological Lernaean Hydra which grew two heads for each one that was cut off, newer and cleverer instances of investment ... «Hindu Business Line, Jun 15»
5
IN MY VIEW: Daniel Mumby on your Somerton and Langport edition
Like the Lernaean Hydra of Greek myth, every time you cut off one of its heads, another one springs up and you have to start all over again. «Western Gazette, Jun 15»
6
Of Hydras, Hubris, and Hezb'allah: American foreign policy and the …
In classical Greek mythology, the Lernaean hydra was an enormous hideous serpent with numerous heads that ravaged the area around Lerna ... «American Thinker, May 15»
7
The hydra that is radical Islam (Guest Voice)
BOYNTON BEACH, Florida (SDONA) — In classical Greek mythology , the Lernaean hydra was an enormous hideous serpent with numerous ... «The Moderate Voice, May 15»
8
Pirate Bay loses another domain name
The new logo on the evasive torrent site features a Lernaean Hydra - a mythical monster from Greek mythology that sports multiple heads - and ... «AfterDawn, May 15»
9
Swedish government wins legal case to seize Pirate Bay domains
The familiar ship is there, but it's now wreathed with a Lernaean hydra, the mythical beast that grows two extra heads when one is cut off, ... «The Register, May 15»
10
Raiding pirate sites is counter-productive
Websites sharing movies, music and other copyrighted material illegally should not be called pirates, but Lernaean Hydras. At least that's the ... «ITProPortal, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Lernaean [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lernaean>. May 2024 ».
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