# Dione
## Translingual
### Etymology

Latin Diōnē (“of Jupiter”), from Ancient Greek Διώνη (Diṓnē, “of Zeus”)

### Proper noun

Dione f
* A taxonomic genus within the family Nymphalidae – certain butterflies.
* A taxonomic genus within the family Bangiaceae – eyelash seaweed.

#### Hypernyms

* (butterfly genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order; Glossata – suborder; Heteroneura – infraorder; Ditrysia – division; Cossina – section; Bombycina – subsection; Papilionoidea – superfamily; Papilioniformes – series; Nymphalidae – family; Heliconiinae - subfamily; Heliconiini - tribe

#### Hyponyms

* (butterfly genus): Dione juno - type species; Dione glycera, Dione moneta - species

### References

* Dione (butterfly) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Dione on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
* Dione on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

## English
### Etymology

From Latin Diōnē (“of Jupiter”), from Ancient Greek Διώνη (Diṓnē, “of Zeus”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /daɪˈoʊni/

### Proper noun

Dione (countable and uncountable, plural Diones)
* (Greek mythology) Mother of Aphrodite, and possibly the same as the goddess Rhea.
* (astronomy) A moon in Jupiter system, Solar System; The fourth largest moon of Saturn.
* A female given name from Ancient Greek.
* A surname from French

#### Derived terms

* Dionean

#### Translations
### See also

* Deeon
* Deion
* Deon
* Deyon
* Dion
* Dionne
* Dyon

### Anagrams

* on-die, inode, Denio, Deion, Edoni

## Italian
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek Διώνη (Diṓnē).

### Proper noun

Dione f
* (Greek mythology) Dione
* (astronomy) a moon of Saturn

### Anagrams

* Deino

## Latin
### Proper noun

Diōne
* ablative singular of Diōn

### References

* “Dione”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* Dione in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

## Polish
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Διώνη (Diṓnē).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdjɔ.nɛ/
* Rhymes: -ɔnɛ
* Syllabification: Dio‧ne

### Proper noun

Dione f (indeclinable)
* (astronomy) Dione (moon in Jupiter system, Solar System; The fourth largest moon of Saturn)

### See also

Solar System in Polish · Układ Słoneczny (layout · text) :
| Star | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce | Słońce |
| IAU planets and notable dwarf planets | Merkury | Wenus | Ziemia | Mars | Ceres | Jowisz | Saturn | Uran | Neptun | Pluton | — |
| Notable moons | — | — | Księżyc | Fobos Deimos | — | Io Europa Ganimedes Kallisto | Mimas Enceladus Tetyda Dione Rea Tytan Japet | Miranda Ariel Umbriel Tytania Oberon | Tryton | Charon | — |

### Further reading

* Dione in PWN's encyclopedia

## Welsh
### Etymology

Borrowed from English Dione, from Latin Diōnē (“of Jupiter”), from Ancient Greek Διώνη (Diṓnē, “of Zeus”).

### Pronunciation

* This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!

### Proper noun

Dione m
* (Greek mythology) Dione (the mother of Aphrodite)
* (astronomy) Dione (a moon of Saturn)

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### See also

Solar System in Welsh · Cysawd yr Haul (layout · text) :
| Star | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul | yr Haul |
| IAU planets and notable dwarf planets | Mercher | Gwener | y Ddaear | Mawrth | Ceres | Iau | Sadwrn | Wranws | Neifion | Plwton | Eris |
| Notable moons | — | — | y Lleuad | Phobos Deimos | — | Io Ewropa Ganymede Callisto | Mimas Enceladws Tethys Dione Rhea Titan Iapetws | Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon | Triton | Charon | Dysnomia |