Latona

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UK/ləˈtəʊ.nə/

proper noun

The Roman counterpart of the Greek goddess Leto and the mother of Apollo.

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Leto
OriginLatin Lātōna ← Ancient Greek Λητώ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Romanhuman sciencesThe Roman counterpart of the Greek goddess Leto and the mother of Apollo.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounwife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology; called Latona in Roman mythology

Similar
Leto
Broader
Greco-Roman deityGraeco-Roman deity
Also see
leto

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΛητώ
  2. LatinLātōna
  3. EnglishLatona

From Latin Lātōna, a Latinization of Ancient Greek Λητώ (Lētṓ).

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Translations

Bulgarian Лато́на
  • Лато́на (Latóna)Roman goddess
French Latone
  • LatoneRoman goddess
German Latona
  • LatonaRoman goddess
Italian Latona
  • LatonaRoman goddess
Japanese ラートーナ
  • ラートーナRoman goddess
Latin Lātōna
  • LātōnaRoman goddess
Portuguese Latona
  • LatonaRoman goddess
Russian Лато́на
  • Лато́на (Latóna)Roman goddess

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Latona

ArizonaBarcelonacoronabolognaJonahVeronakonamonakronapomonabonapersonaWinonaRamonaIonakimonoLeonaShonaronaIlonaPamplonaCremonaRhonaBellona
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Anagrams

Altonaatonal
Cite this entry
APA

Latona. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latona

MLA

“Latona.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latona. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Latona,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latona.

Source: Latona on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.