different between eurus vs zephyrus

English

Noun

eurus (plural euruses)

1. (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 ????? (eûros).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?eu?.rus/, [??u???s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?eu?.rus/, [???u?rus]

Noun

eurus m (genitive eur?); second declension

1. (graecism) the southeast wind
   1. the east wind
   2. (figuratively) the East

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Synonyms

• (southeast wind): vulturnus
• (east wind): ap?li?t?s, subs?l?nus, s?l?nus

Antonyms

• (southeast wind): argest?s, caurus
• (east wind): fav?nius, 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

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??????? (Zéphuros, “Zephyrus, the west wind”). Not related to zephirum or sefiroth.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ze.p?y.rus/, [?d??z??p????s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?d?ze.fi.rus/, [?d??z???fi?us]

Noun

zephyrus m (genitive zephyr?); second declension

1. the west wind, Zephyrus

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Synonyms

• (west wind): fav?nius

Antonyms

• (west wind): ap?li?t?s, subs?l?nus, s?l?nus

Learned borrowings

• ? English: Zephyrus
• ? Italian: zefiro
• ? Romanian: zefir
• ? Russian: ?????? (Zefír), ?????? (zefír, “marshmallow or sim.”)
• ? Spanish: Céfiro

References

• zephyrus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• zephyrus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• zephyrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette