"Euhemerus" meaning in English

See Euhemerus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /juːˈhiːməɹəs/, /juːˈhɛməɹəs/
Etymology: From Latin Euhemerus, from Ancient Greek Εὐήμερος (Euḗmeros, from εὐ- (eu-, “good-, well-”) + ἥμερος (hḗmeros, “tamed, civilized, domesticated”)). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Euhemerus}} Latin Euhemerus, {{af|grc|εὐ-|ἥμερος|nocat=1|t1=good-, well-|t2=tamed, civilized, domesticated}} εὐ- (eu-, “good-, well-”) + ἥμερος (hḗmeros, “tamed, civilized, domesticated”), {{der|en|grc|Εὐήμερος|pos=from <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">εὐ-</i> (eu-, “good-, well-”) + <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">ἥμερος</i> (hḗmeros, “tamed, civilized, domesticated”)}} Ancient Greek Εὐήμερος (Euḗmeros, from εὐ- (eu-, “good-, well-”) + ἥμερος (hḗmeros, “tamed, civilized, domesticated”)) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Euhemerus
  1. (historical) An ancient Greek Sicilian Skeptic philosopher, famed for a lost work proposing most or all mythology derived from historical figures and natural events which became supernatural only through retelling. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Atheism, Individuals, Mythology, Theology
    Sense id: en-Euhemerus-en-name-KJPPdDGr Disambiguation of Atheism: 64 36 Disambiguation of Individuals: 46 54 Disambiguation of Mythology: 71 29 Disambiguation of Theology: 58 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 48
  2. A transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Εὐήμερος (Euḗmeros). Categories (topical): English renderings of Ancient Greek male given names, History, Individuals Categories (place): Sicily
    Sense id: en-Euhemerus-en-name-WmrCU~2A Disambiguation of History: 0 100 Disambiguation of Individuals: 46 54 Disambiguation of Sicily: 9 91 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Euhemeros, Evemerus, Euemerus Derived forms: euhemerism, euhemerist, euhemeristic, euhemerization, euhemerize Translations (Sicilian Greek mythologist): Evèmer [masculine] (Catalan), Évhémère [masculine] (French), Euhemeros [masculine] (German), Ευήμερος (Evímeros) [masculine] (Greek), Evemero [masculine] (Italian), Evêmero [masculine] (Portuguese), Evémero [masculine] (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'Sicilian Greek mythologist': 52 48

Alternative forms

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