Hegemone

H4E1G2E1M3O1N1E1

proper noun

One of the Charites and a goddess of flowers and fruit, worshipped at Athens along with Auxo and Damia.

OriginAncient Greek Ἡγεμόνη →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Greekhuman sciencesOne of the Charites and a goddess of flowers and fruit, worshipped at Athens along with Auxo and Damia.
  2. astronomyOne of the moons of Jupiter.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekἩγεμόνη
  2. EnglishHegemone

From Ancient Greek Ἡγεμόνη (Hēgemónē, literally “Mastery”).

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APA

Hegemone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hegemone

MLA

“Hegemone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hegemone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hegemone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hegemone.

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