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Argus en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄργος (Árgos).

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of argus (“watchful guardian”).
    alt of argus

Forms

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Arguses Number=Plur lexicographic
Argos alternative lexicographic

Argus en · PROPN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄργος (Árgos).

Meanings

  1. (Greek) A mythical being, also called Argos or Argus Panoptes, with many eyes, a watchman who served Hera; his eyes were later transplanted to the peacock's tail.

Forms

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Argos alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

Argus-like · Argus-eyed

Translations (9)

el Άργος (giant with many eyes) · mr आर्गस (giant with many eyes) · fi Argos (giant with many eyes) · gv Argus (giant with many eyes) · mr आर्गोस (giant with many eyes) · ru А́ргус (giant with many eyes) · pl Argus (giant with many eyes) · cmn 阿耳戈斯 (giant with many eyes) · pt Argo (giant with many eyes)