eumenid

English

Noun

eumenid (plural eumenids)

1. (zoology) Any member of the vespid subfamily Eumeninae, the potter wasps.

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek Εὐμενίς (Eumenís).

Noun

eumenid c

1. (Greek mythology) Erinyes (godess of vengeance)

Usage notes

Mostly plural.

Declension

Declension of eumenid

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	eumenid	eumenids
	definite	eumeniden	eumenidens
plural	indefinite	eumenider	eumeniders
	definite	eumeniderna	eumenidernas

Further reading

• eumenid in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker