Amalteia

Meaning of the word

Amalteia is a feminine noun meaning “goat” or “horny goat”. It can also refer to the goat that, in Greek mythology, breastfed Zeus when he was a baby.

Origin of the word

The word “amalteia” originates from ancient Greek, more specifically in the term “amaltheía”. In Greek mythology, Amalteia was one of the nymphs he took care of Zeus when he was hidden from his father, Kronos.

Word adverbs

There are no specific adverbs related to the word “amalteia”.

Conjunctions of the word

There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “amalteia”.

Synonyms of the word

– Montesa goat
– Wild goat

Word Definitions

1. Female noun that refers to a monous goat.
2. In Greek mythology, the goat that breastfed Zeus when he was a baby.

Phrases that the word applies

– Amalteia is a wild animal found in the mountains.
– According to Greek mythology, amalteia was responsible for feeding Zeus in childhood.

Examples of the word in text

– Amalteia is known for its agility and ability to climb steep mountains.
– In Greek mythology, amalteia was transformed into a constellation as a form of tribute.

Rhymes with the word

– Jelly
– Idea
– Audience
– Village

Anagrams with the word

– Malteia
– Amelait
– Sabitation
– AMATILE
– Amelite