# Methone

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. An ancient city near present-day Methoni in Peloponnese, Greece.
2. An ancient city-state near present-day Methoni in Central Macedonia, Greece.
3. An ancient city-state near present-day Ano Lechonia in Thessaly, Greece.
4. Former name of Methana: a city in Attica, Greece.
5. One of the Alkyonides.
6. A small satellite of Saturn.

## Etymology
From Latin Methōnē, from Ancient Greek Μεθώνη (Methṓnē). Doublet of Methoni and Modon.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/methone