"Pyrene" meaning in Latin

See Pyrene in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [pyːˈreː.neː] [Classical-Latin], [piˈrɛː.ne] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πυρήνη (Purḗnē). Etymology templates: {{bor+|la|grc|Πυρήνη}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πυρήνη (Purḗnē) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Pȳrēnē<1>}} Pȳrēnē f sg (genitive Pȳrēnēs); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Pȳrēnē<1>}} Forms: Pȳrēnē [canonical, feminine, singular], Pȳrēnēs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Pȳrēnē [nominative, singular], Pȳrēnēs [genitive, singular], Pȳrēnae [dative, singular], Pȳrēnēn [accusative, singular], Pȳrēnē [ablative, singular], Pȳrēnē [singular, vocative]
  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Pyrene (a daughter of King Bebryx who was loved or violated by Heracles; after fleeing into the wilderness and dying, she was buried by him, and the Pyrenees were said to be named after her) Tags: Greek, Roman, declension-1 Related terms: Pȳrēnaeus (english: Pyrenean)
    Sense id: en-Pyrene-la-name-nMudqwBd Categories (other): Greek mythology, Roman mythology, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 70 30 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. the Pyrenees Tags: declension-1 Synonyms: Pȳrēnaei montes
    Sense id: en-Pyrene-la-name-73-pghOT Categories (other): Mountains, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 32 5 24 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 3 24 45 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 41 59
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