Calliope

See also: calliope

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Καλλιόπη (Kalliópē), the Muse of eloquence and poetry, in turn of κᾰλλῐ- (kăllĭ-) + ὄψ (óps) “beautiful voice”. Introduced by English ornithologist John Gould in 1836.

Proper noun

Calliope f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Muscicapidae – rubythroats and close relatives.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Passerida – infraorder; Muscicapoidea – superfamily; Muscicapidae – family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Calliope calliope (Siberian rubythroat) – type species; Calliope obscura (blackthroat), Calliope pectardens (firethroat), Calliope pectoralis (Himalayan rubythroat), Calliope tschebaiewi (Chinese rubythroat) – other species

References

• Calliope (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Calliope on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Calliope on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gould, John (1836), The Birds of Europe. Volume 2‎

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Calliope

Wikipedia

English Wikipedia has an article on:

22 Kalliope

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Latin Calliope, from Ancient Greek Καλλιόπη (Kalliópē), from κᾰλλῐ- (kăllĭ-, “beautiful”) + ὄψ (óps, “voice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəˈlaɪ.ə.pi/, /kəˈliː.ə.pi/

• Audio (US):

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Proper noun

Calliope

1. (Greek mythology) The Muse of eloquence and epic or heroic poetry; the mother of Orpheus with Apollo.
2. (astronomy) 22 Kalliope, a main belt asteroid.
3. A female given name.

Derived terms

• calliope
• Calliopean

Translations

the Muse of eloquence and epic

Arabic: كاليوبي f (kalyawbi) Armenian: Կալլիոպե (hy) (Kalliope) Azerbaijani: Kalliopa Basque: Kaliope Belarusian: Каліё́па f (Kalijópa) Bulgarian: Калиопа f (Kaliopa) Catalan: Cal·líope f Chinese: Mandarin: 卡利俄佩 (Kǎlì'épèi) Czech: Kalliopé f Danish: Kalliope c Dutch: Kalliope f Esperanto: Kaliopo Estonian: Kalliope Finnish: Kalliope French: Calliope (fr) f Georgian: კალიოპე (ḳalioṗe) German: Kalliope (de) f Greek: Καλλιόπη (el) f (Kalliópi) Ancient: Καλλιόπη f (Kalliópē) Greenlandic: Kalliope Hebrew: קאליופה f Hungarian: Kalliopé (hu) Icelandic: Kallíópa f Indonesian: Kalliope Inuktitut: ᑲᓪᓕᐅᐱ (kalliopi) Italian: Calliope (it) f Japanese: カリオペー (Kariopē) Korean: 칼리오페 (Kalliope) Latin: Calliope f Ligurian: Calliope f Lithuanian: Kaliopė f Low German: German Low German: Kalliope f Luxembourgish: Kalliope f Macedonian: Калиопа f (Kaliopa) Norwegian: Bokmål: Kalliope f Nynorsk: Kalliope f Polish: Kaliopa (pl) f Portuguese: Calíope f Romanian: Calliope f Russian: Каллио́па (ru) f (Kalliópa) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Калио̀па f Roman: Kaliòpa (sh) f Slovak: Kalliopé f, Kalliopa f Spanish: Calíope (es) f Swedish: Kalliope c Turkish: Kalliope Ukrainian: Калліо́па (uk) f (Kalliópa)

See also

• (Greek mythology Muses) Muse; Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, Urania

Cebuano

Etymology

From English Calliope, from Ancient Greek Καλλιόπη (Kalliópē).

Proper noun

Calliope

1. a female given name from English [in turn from Ancient Greek]
2. (Greek mythology) the Muse of eloquence and epic or heroic poetry; the mother of Orpheus with Apollo
3. (astronomy) 22 Kalliope

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Calliopē, from Ancient Greek Καλλιόπη (Kalliópē).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kalˈli.o.pe/
• Rhymes: -iope
• Hyphenation: Cal‧lì‧o‧pe

Proper noun

Calliope f

1. (Greek mythology) Calliope, the Muse of eloquence and epic or heroic poetry
2. a female given name from Ancient Greek

Hypernyms

• musa

Derived terms

• calliope

Further reading

• Calliope on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

Latin

Alternative forms

• Calliopēa

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Καλλιόπη (Kalliópē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kalˈli.ɔ.peː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [kalˈliː.o.pe]

Proper noun

Calliopē f sg (genitive Calliopēs); first declension

1. (Greek mythology) The Muse Calliope, goddess and muse of epic poetry, or of poetry in general
   • See Calliopea for an alternative spelling and quotation from Ovid’s Fasti.

Declension

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

	singular
nominative	Calliopē
genitive	Calliopēs
dative	Calliopae
accusative	Calliopēn
ablative	Calliopē
vocative	Calliopē

Descendants

• Italian: Calliope