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Eos en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈiːɒs/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈiɑs/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἠώς (Ēṓs, “Greek goddess of the dawn”), from ἠώς (ēṓs, “dawn, daybreak; morning; day; east”). Doublet of Aurora.

Meanings

  1. (Greek) The Greek goddess of the dawn; daughter of Hyperion and Theia, sister of Helios and Selene, wife of Astraeus (god of the dusk), and mother of the four Anemoi ("Winds"), and the five Astra Planeta ("Wandering Stars/Planets"). Her Roman counterpart is Aurora.
  2. (poetic) The dawn.

Deriveds

Eoan

Translations (36)

sl Eos (Greek goddess of the dawn) · bg Еос (Greek goddess of the dawn) · sh Èos (Greek goddess of the dawn) · sh Еја (Greek goddess of the dawn) · ja エーオース (Greek goddess of the dawn) · uk Е́ос (Greek goddess of the dawn) · fa ائوس (Greek goddess of the dawn) · th อีออส (Greek goddess of the dawn) · cs Éós (Greek goddess of the dawn) · hu Eósz (Greek goddess of the dawn) · he אֵאוֹס (Greek goddess of the dawn) · wuu 厄俄斯 (Greek goddess of the dawn) · sh Eja (Greek goddess of the dawn) · cmn 厄俄斯 (Greek goddess of the dawn) · ca Eos (Greek goddess of the dawn) · fr Éos (Greek goddess of the dawn) · ka ეოსი (Greek goddess of the dawn) · grc Ἕως (Greek goddess of the dawn) · sk Éós (Greek goddess of the dawn) · yue 艾奧斯 /艾奥斯 (Greek goddess of the dawn) · sh Ѐос (Greek goddess of the dawn) · sv Eos (Greek goddess of the dawn) · pl Eos (Greek goddess of the dawn) · grc Ἠώς (Greek goddess of the dawn) · hy Էոս (Greek goddess of the dawn) · ar إييوس (Greek goddess of the dawn) · az ائوس (Greek goddess of the dawn) · ru Э́ос (Greek goddess of the dawn) · ko 에오스 (Greek goddess of the dawn) · es Eos (Greek goddess of the dawn) · ro Eos (Greek goddess of the dawn) · ja エオス (Greek goddess of the dawn) · hu Éósz (Greek goddess of the dawn) · pt Eos (Greek goddess of the dawn) · eo Eoso (Greek goddess of the dawn) · el Ηώς (Greek goddess of the dawn)