"Sappho" meaning in Latin

See Sappho in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈsap.pʰoː/ [Classical], [ˈs̠äpːʰoː] [Classical], /ˈsap.fo/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈsäpfo] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Σαπφώ (Sapphṓ). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|Σαπφώ|}} Ancient Greek Σαπφώ (Sapphṓ) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|((Sapphō<4.Callisto>,Sapphō<3>))|g=f}} Sapphō f sg (variously declined, genitive Sapphūs or Sapphōnis); fourth declension, third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Sapphō<4.Callisto>|dat_sg=-}}, {{la-ndecl|Sapphō<3>}} Forms: Sapphō [canonical, feminine, singular], Sapphūs [genitive], Sapphōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Sapphō [nominative, singular], Sapphūs [genitive, singular], - [dative, singular], Sapphō [accusative, singular], Sapphō [ablative, singular], Sapphō [singular, vocative], no-table-tags [table-tags], Sapphō [nominative, singular], Sapphōnis [genitive, singular], Sapphōnī [dative, singular], Sapphōnem [accusative, singular], Sapphōne [ablative, singular], Sapphō [singular, vocative]
  1. Sappho Tags: declension-3, declension-4 Categories (topical): Individuals, Poetry Related terms: Sapphicus

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