Zeus
Translingual

John Dory (Zeus faber)
Proper noun
Zeus m
Hypernyms
- (genus of fungus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Fungi - kingdom; Dikarya - subkingdom; Ascomycota - phylum; Pezizomycotina - subphylum; Leotiomycetes - class; Rhytismatales - order; Rhytismataceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus in Zeidae): Zeus faber (John Dory) - type species
- (genus of fungus): Zeus olympus - sole accepted species
References
Zeus (fish) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Zeus (fungus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Zeus (fish) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Zeus (fungus) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
English

A restored marble and bronze statue of Zeus at the Hermitage Museum
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús). Doublet of Dyeus and Jove.
Proper noun
Zeus (plural Zeuses)
- (Greek mythology) Supreme ruler of all Greek gods, husband to Hera.
- A male given name.
- A representative given name for a dog.
- 2008 January–February, “70 Ways to Improve Every Day of the Week”, in Men's Health, volume 23, number 1, ISSN 1054-4836, page 135:
- 67 give zeus a bath Wash off whatever your dog rolled in over the weekend. It'll freshen up your house and you'll burn about 100 calories.
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Derived terms
Translations
supreme ruler of all Greek gods
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See also
Catalan
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús).
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈzɛu̯s]
Audio (file)
Declension
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch zeus, from Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zœy̯s/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Zeus
- Rhymes: -œy̯s
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dzøs/, /zøs/
Audio (Paris) (file) Audio (file)
Descendants
- Vietnamese: Dớt
Italian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): */ˈd͡zɛws/
- Rhymes: -ɛws
- Hyphenation: Zèus
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Zeus, from Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús), from Proto-Hellenic *dzéus, from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws. Doublet of Jowisz and Jupiter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɛ.us/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛus
- Syllabification: Ze‧us
Declension
Declension of Zeus
singular | |
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nominative | Zeus |
genitive | Zeusa |
dative | Zeusowi |
accusative | Zeusa |
instrumental | Zeusem |
locative | Zeusie |
vocative | Zeusie |
Portuguese
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈzews/ [ˈzeʊ̯s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈzewʃ/ [ˈzeʊ̯ʃ]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈzewʃ/
- Hyphenation: Zeus
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθeus/ [ˈθeu̯s]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈseus/ [ˈseu̯s]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -eus
- Syllabification: Zeus
Swedish
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús).
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