GREEK AND LATIN PROPER NAMES—MYTHOLOGICAL, ETC.
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Actæon—ăk-tē´on, not ăk´te-on.
Adonis—a-dō´nis, not a-dŏn´is.
Alcides—ăl-sī´dēz, not ăl´si-dēz.
Amphion—ăm-phī´on, not ăm´phi-on.
Amphitrite—ăm-phi-trī´te, not ăm´phi-trīte nor am-phĭt´ri-te.
Anabasis—a-năb´a-sis, not an-a-bā´sis.
Antiope—ăn-tī´o-pe, not ăn´ti-ōpe nor ăn-ti-ō´pe.
Anubis—a-nū´bis, not ăn´u-bis.
Arion—a-rī´on, not ā´ri-on.
Aristides—ar-is-tī´dēz, not ar-ĭs´ti-dēz.
Aristogiton—a-ris-to-jī´ton, not ar-is-tŏj´i-ton.
Belides (singular, masculine)—bĕ-lī´dēz.
Belides (plural, female descendants of Belus)—bĕl´-i-dēz.
Bellerophon—bel-lĕr´o-phon, not bel-ler-ō´phon.
Cæculus—sĕk´u-lus, not sē´ku-lus.
Calliope—kal-lī´o-pe, not kal-li-ō´pe nor kăl´li-ōpe.
Caucasus—kaw´ka-sus, not kaw-kā´sus.
Charon—kā´ron, not chā´ron nor chăr´on.
Chæronea—ker-o-nē´a, not cher-o-nē´a.
Chimera—ke-mē´ra, not kĭm´er-a nor chī-mĕr´a.
Codrus—kō´drus, not kŏd´rus.
Corcyra—kor-sī´ra, not kor´si-ra.
Coriolanus—ko-ri-o-lā´nus, not kor-i-ŏl´a-nus.
Crete—krē´te, not kreet.
Cyclades—sĭk´la-dēz, not sī´kla-dēz.
Cyclops—sī´klops, not sĭk´lops.
Cyclopes—sī´klo-pēz, not sī´klōps.
Cyrene—sī-rē´ne, not sĭ-rēne´.
Cyzicus—sĭz´i-kus, not sĭ-zī´kus.
Danaides—da-nā´ĭ-dez, not da-nī´dez.
Darius—da-rī´us, not dā´ri-us.
Deianira—de-ī-an-ī´ra, not de-yan-ī´ra.
Diodorus—dī-o-dō´rus, not dī-ŏd´o-rus.
Diomedes—dī-o-mē´dēz, not dī-ŏm´e-dēz.
Dodonæus—do-do-nē´us, not do-dō´ne-us.
Echo—ē´ko, not ĕk´ko.
Endymion—en-dĭm´i-on, not en-dī´mi-on.
Epirus—e-pī´rus, not ĕp´i-rus.
Erato—ĕr´a-to, not e-rā´to.
Eumenes—ū´me-nēz, not ū-mē´nēz.
Euripus—ū-rī´pus, not ū´ri-pus.
Eurydice—ū-rĭd´i-se, not ū´ri-dīce´ nor ū-ri-dī´se.
Ganymedes—gan-ĭ-mē´dēz, not gan-ĭ-mēdz´.
Geryon—jē´rĭ-on, not je-rī´on.
Halcyone—hăl-sī´o-ne, not hăl´si-ōne nor hal-si-ō´ne.
Hebe—hē´be, not hēb´.
Hecate—hĕk´a-te or hĕk´at, not hē´kāte.
Hecuba—hĕk´u-ba, not he-kū´ba.
Helena—hēl´en-a, not he-lē´na.
Hermione—-hĕr-mī´o-ne, not hĕr´mi-ōne nor hĕr-mi-ō´ne.
Herodotus—he-rŏd´o-tus, not her-o-dō´tus.
Hiero—hī´er-o, not hī-ē´ro.
Hippocrene—hip-po-krē´ne, not hip-pŏk´re-ne.
Hippodromus—hip-pŏd´ro-mus, not hip-po-drō´mus.
Icarus—ĭk´a-rus, not īk-ā´-rus.
Iolaus—ī-o-lā´us, not ī-ō´la-us.
Iphiclus—ĭph´i-klus, not ĭph-ī´klus.
Iphigenia—ĭph-i-je-nī´a, not ĭph-i-jē´ni-a.
Irene—ī-rē´ne, not ī-rēne´.
Ithome—i-thō´me, not īth´o-me.
Lachesis—lăk´e-sis, not la-kĕ´sis.
Laocoon—la-ŏk´o-on,not lā-o-kōōn´.
Lethe—lē´the, not lēth.
Leucothoe—lū-kŏth´o-e, not lū-kō´tho-e nor lū-ko-thō´e.
Libitina—lĭb-i-tī´na, not li-bĭt´i-na.
Lycaon—lī-kā´on, not lĭk´a-on.
Lyceus—lī-sē´us, not lĭs´e-us.
Meleager—mē-le-ā´ger, not me-le-ā´jer nor me-lē´a-jer.
Meroe—mĕr´o-e, not me-rō´e.
Mitylene—mĭt-ĭ-lē´ne, not mĭt´i-lēne.
Myrmidones—myr-mĭd´o-nēz, not myr´mĭ-dōnz nor myr-mĭ-dō´nēz.
Naiades—nā-ī´a-dēz, not nā´a-dēz.
Nemesis—nĕm´e-sis, not ne-mē´sis.
Nereides—ne-rē´i-dēz, not nēr´yi-dēz.
Nereus—nē´rūs, not ne-rē´us.
Nicæa—ni-sē´a, not nĭs´e-a.
Nundina—nŭn´di-na, not nun-dī´na.
Oceanus—o-sē´a-nus, not o-se-ā´nus.
Ocypete—o-sĭp´e-te, not o-si-pē´te.
Œdipus—ĕd´i-pus, not ē´di-pus nor e-dī´pus.
Opigena—o-pĭj´e-na, not op-i-jē´na.
Orion—o-rī´on, not ō´ri-on.
Pactolus—pak-tō´lus, not păk´to-lus.
Palæmon—pa-lē´mon, not păl´e-mon.
Parrhasius—par-rā´she-us, not par-răs´i-us.
Pasiphae—pa-sĭph´a-e, not păs-i-phā´e.
Pegasus—pĕg´a-sus, not pe-gā´sus.
Penelope—pe-nĕl´o-pe, not pĕn´e-lōpe.
Phlegethon—phlĕj´e-thon, not phlĕg´e-thon.
Pleiades—plē´ya-dĕz not plē´yădz.
Polyphemus—pol-y-phē´mus, not po-lĭph´e-mus.
Priapus—prī-ā´pus, not prī´a-pus.
Proserpine—prŏs´er-pīne, not pro-sĕr´pi-ne.
Rhode—rō´de, not rōde.
Sarapis—sa-rā´pis, not săr´a-pis.
Sardanapalus—sar-da-na-pā´lus, not sar-dan-ăp´a-lus.
Semiramis—se-mĭr´a-mis, not sĕm-i-rā´mis.
Tereus—tē´re-us, not te-rē´us.
Terpsichore—terp-sīk´o-re, not tĕrp´si-kōre.
Thebæ—thē´be, not thēbe.
Theodamas—the-ŏd´a-mas, not the-o-dā´mas.
Theodamus—the-o-dā´mus, not the-ŏd´a-mus.
Theodotus—the-ŏd´o-tus, not the-o-dō´tus.
Theodorus—the-o-dō´rus, not the-ŏd´o-rus.
Thessalonica—thes-sa-lo-nī´ka, not thes-sa-lŏn´i-ka.
Thrace—thrā´se, not thrāse.