Beroe

See also: beroe and Beroë

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Beroe f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Beroidae – cigar comb jellies.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Ctenophora – phylum; Nuda – class; Beroida – order; Beroidae – family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Beroe beroe – type species; Beroe abyssicola, Beroe cucumis, Beroe forskalii, Beroe gracilis, Beroe ovata, Beroe penicillata – selected other species

References

• Beroe (ctenophore) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Beroe on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Beroe on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Beroe at World Register of Marine Species
• Beroe at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Beroe at the Catalogue of Life 
• Beroe at National Center for Biotechnology Information

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Βερόη (Beróē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈbɛ.ro.eː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈbɛː.ro.e]

Proper noun

Beroē f sg (genitive Beroēs); first declension

1. Beroe, one of the Oceanids
2. Beroe, the nurse of Semele
3. Beroe, wife to Doryclus of Epirus

Declension

First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ē), singular only.

	singular
nominative	Beroē
genitive	Beroēs
dative	Beroae
accusative	Beroēn
ablative	Beroē
vocative	Beroē

Descendants

• Translingual: Beroe

References

• “Beroe”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press