French

Proper noun

Didon f

1. Dido (legendary foundress and queen of Carthage)

Latin

Etymology

Presumably representing the archaic pronunciation, /diːdo᷇ːn/, of the Ancient Greek Δῑδοῦν ‎(Dīdoûn); compare the regularly Romanised Dīdūn, which represents the Ancient Greek etymon’s Koine pronunciation, /diˈdun/.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdiː.doːn/

Proper noun

Dīdōn f

1. accusative of Dīdō

Esperanto

Noun

didon

1. accusative singular of dido