Arion

See also: arion

Translingual

Arion ater (black slug)

Etymology

• See Arion on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Proper noun

Arion m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Arionidae – air-breathing land slugs, the roundback slugs.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Gastropoda - class; Heterobranchia - subclass; Stylommatophora - order; Helicina - suborder; Arionoidei - infraorder; Arionoidea - superfamily; Arionidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Arion ater - type species
  • Arion (Arion), Arion (Carinarion), Arion (Kobeltia), Arion (Mesarion) - subgenera

References

• Arion (gastropod) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Arion on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Arion on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

English

Proper noun

Arion

1. A Greek poet
2. A city in Iowa

Translations

poet

• Greek: Αρίονας m (Aríonas)

Anagrams

• Ronia, noria, raion, Riano, Irano-, on air, oiran, on-air

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀρῑ́ων (Arī́ōn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aˈriː.oːn/, [äˈriːoːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈri.on/, [äˈriːon]

Proper noun

Arīōn m sg (genitive Arīonis); third declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Arion
2. Arion of Methymna, a Greek cytharode saved by dolphins from drowning

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Arīōn
genitive	Arīonis
dative	Arīonī
accusative	Arīona
ablative	Arīone
vocative	Arīōn

Descendants

• → English: Arion
• Italian: Arione