"Antinous" meaning in English

See Antinous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ænˈtɪnəʊəs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /anˈtɪnəʊəs/ [UK] Forms: Antinoos [alternative], Antinoös [alternative], Antinoüs [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Antinous, from Ancient Greek Ἀντίνοος (Antínoos). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|Antinous}} Borrowed from Latin Antinous, {{der|en|grc|Ἀντίνοος}} Ancient Greek Ἀντίνοος (Antínoos) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Antinous
  1. (history) A Bithynian Greek youth and lover of Roman Emperor Hadrian. Translations (Emperor Hadrian’s lover): Ἀντίνοος (Antínoos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), ⲁⲛⲧⲓⲛⲟⲟⲥ (antinoos) (Coptic), Antinoüs [masculine] (French), Antinous [masculine] (Latin), Антино́й (Antinój) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Antinous-en-name-5kTCES5v Categories (other): History, Pages with 2 entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 29 5 9 11 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 64 27 8 Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'Emperor Hadrian’s lover': 55 45
  2. (history, astronomy) A constellation created by the emperor Hadrian, now considered by astronomers to be a part of Aquila. Translations (astronomical constellation): Antinous [masculine] (Latin)
    Sense id: en-Antinous-en-name-k10hL6-N Categories (other): Astronomy, History, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Coptic translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Russian translations, Constellations, Individuals Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 58 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 22 58 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 29 5 9 11 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 30 5 8 15 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Coptic translations: 18 64 19 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 17 67 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 33 55 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 14 71 15 Disambiguation of Constellations: 15 80 5 Disambiguation of Individuals: 32 63 5 Topics: astronomy, history, human-sciences, natural-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'astronomical constellation': 14 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Antinoan, Antinoopolis

Noun

IPA: /ænˈtɪnəʊəs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /anˈtɪnəʊəs/ [UK] Forms: Antinouses [plural], Antinoos [alternative], Antinoös [alternative], Antinoüs [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Antinous, from Ancient Greek Ἀντίνοος (Antínoos). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|Antinous}} Borrowed from Latin Antinous, {{der|en|grc|Ἀντίνοος}} Ancient Greek Ἀντίνοος (Antínoos) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Antinous (plural Antinouses)
  1. A handsome young man.
    Sense id: en-Antinous-en-noun-3uVMW2qY

Inflected forms

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