"Heros" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈheːʁɔs/ Audio: De-Heros.ogg
Etymology: 18th century, from Latin hērōs, from Ancient Greek ἥρως (hḗrōs). Etymology templates: {{bor|de|la|hērōs}} Latin hērōs, {{der|de|grc|ἥρως}} Ancient Greek ἥρως (hḗrōs) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,-,Heroen|f=Heroin|f2=Heroine}} Heros m (strong, genitive Heros, plural Heroen, feminine Heroin or Heroine) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,-,Heroen}} Forms: Heros [genitive], Heroen [plural], Heroin [feminine], Heroine [feminine], strong [table-tags], Heros [nominative, singular], Heroen [definite, nominative, plural], Heros [genitive, singular], Heroen [definite, genitive, plural], Heros [dative, singular], Heroen [dative, definite, plural], Heros [accusative, singular], Heroen [accusative, definite, plural], Heroe [alternative]
  1. (learned, higher register) hero Tags: literary, masculine, strong Synonyms: Held Related terms: heroisch, heroisieren, Heroismus
    Sense id: en-Heros-de-noun-rmx50Q8f
  2. (mythology) hero, demigod Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Mythology Synonyms: Halbgott
    Sense id: en-Heros-de-noun-3Ivty-Lh Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

Inflected forms

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