Message: "Ismene" - Behind the Name

[Facts] Ismene

by Summer

9/16/2006, 2:22 AM

How do you pronounce Ismene?

#Ismene

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- Marija Luminitsa +1

9/22/2006, 8:40 PM

I stick with the Greek pronounciation: ees-MEE-nee.

¡VIVA ESPAÑA!

- ellen2321

9/23/2006, 8:09 PM

I like the Greek pronounciation after reading 'Antigone'.

- Mrs Claire (Miss Claire)

9/19/2006, 8:49 AM

ees-mehn, but I'm French

~~ Claire ~~

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- Cleveland Kent Evans (clevelandkentevans)

9/16/2006, 9:34 AM

The traditional pronunciation in English is "iz-MEE-nee", like "is meany":

http://reference.aol.com/columbia/_a/ismene/20051206061509990007#

- Lauren B (guest)

9/16/2006, 5:30 AM

iz-MAY-nee

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