eurus
See also: Eurus
English
Noun
eurus (plural euruses)
- (obsolete, poetic) The east wind
Synonyms
- easterly
Antonyms
- zephyr
- westerly
References
- eurus in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- UUers, usure
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek εὖρος (eûros).[1]
Noun
eurus m (genitive eurī); second declension
- east, east wind
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | eurus | eurī |
| Genitive | eurī | eurōrum |
| Dative | eurō | eurīs |
| Accusative | eurum | eurōs |
| Ablative | eurō | eurīs |
| Vocative | eure | eurī |
Synonyms
- (east wind): subsōlānus
Antonyms
- (east wind): favōnius, zephyrus
References
- eurus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- eurus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- eurus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- eurus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “euro 1” in: Alberto Nocentini, Alessandro Parenti, “l'Etimologico — Vocabolario della lingua italiana”, Le Monnier, 2010, →ISBN