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hegumene

US/ˈhɛɡjəˌmiːn/

hegumene noun: a female hegumen.

Noun

hegumene (plural hegumenes)

  1. A female hegumen.

Forms of hegumene

pluralhegumenes

Origin of hegumene

From Ancient Greek ἡγουμένη (hēgouménē).

Questions about hegumene

What does hegumene mean?
Hegumene means a female hegumen.
What part of speech is hegumene?
Hegumene is a noun.
How do you pronounce hegumene?
Hegumene is pronounced /ˈhɛɡjəˌmiːn/ (US).
What is the plural of hegumene?
The plural of hegumene is hegumenes.

Words near hegumene in the dictionary

  1. Heglands
  2. Hegler
  3. Heglers
  4. Hegseth
  5. hegumen
  6. hegumene
  7. hegumenes
  8. hegumeness
  9. hegumenesses
  10. hegumenoi
  11. hegumenos

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