Heroine

== German == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin heroina, from Ancient Greek ἡρωΐνη (hērōḯnē, “heroine”), female form of ἥρως (hḗrōs, “hero”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [heʁoˈiːnə] Hyphenation: He‧ro‧i‧ne === Noun === Heroine f (genitive Heroine, plural Heroinen) alternative form of Heroin ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Heroine” in Duden online “Heroine” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Heroine” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon