Ἠώς
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See also: ἠώς
Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Hellenic *auhṓs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwsōs (“dawn”), which was also personified as a goddess of dawn in Proto-Indo-European religion.
Cognates include Latin Aurora, aurora, Sanskrit उषस् (uṣás, “dawn; Ushas”) and possibly Old English Ēostre.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ɛː.ɔ̌ːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /e̝ˈos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /iˈos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /iˈos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈos/
- Hyphenation: Ἠ‧ώς
Proper noun
[edit]Ἠώς • (Ēṓs) f (genitive Ἠοῦς); third declension
Inflection
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- (Eos, goddess of the dawn): Ἠρῐγένειᾰ (Ērigéneia)
Related terms
[edit]- ἠώς (ēṓs)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “ἠώς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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