"Eurus" meaning in English

See Eurus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈjʊɹəs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Eurus.wav [US]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Εὖρος (Eûros). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|Εὖρος}} Ancient Greek Εὖρος (Eûros) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Eurus
  1. (Greek mythology) The god of the East Wind, autumn, protection, comfort, balance, preservation, change, adulthood and maturity. Tags: Greek
    Sense id: en-Eurus-en-name-5kn7CiZd Categories (other): Greek deities, Wind Disambiguation of Wind: 54 46 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (poetic) The east wind personified. Tags: poetic Hypernyms: Anemoi, Aquilon Coordinate_terms: Boreas (english: north), Septentrio (english: north), Notos (english: south), Auster (english: south), Eurus (english: east), Subsolanus (english: east), Zephyr [West], Zephyrus [West], Favonius [West] Translations (Greek god): Евър (Evăr) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 欧罗斯 (ouluósi) (Chinese Mandarin), Euros [masculine] (Czech), Euros [masculine] (French), Euro [masculine] (Portuguese), Эвр (Evr) [masculine] (Russian), Евр (Evr) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Eurus-en-name-Y7caCQm9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Compass points, Wind Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Compass points: 24 76 Disambiguation of Wind: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'Greek god': 39 61
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