faunus

English - Turkish

Definition of faunus in English Turkish dictionary

(Mitoloji) Latinlerin ıssız tabiat tanrısı

French - English

Definition of faunus in French English dictionary

Faunus, god of nature (Roman Mythology)

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Definition of faunus in English English dictionary

{i} (Roman Mythology) god of nature, guardian of shepherds and their flocks

Ancient Italian rural deity, the Roman counterpart of the Greek god Pan. The grandson of Saturn, he was depicted as half-man, half-goat, like a satyr. He was first worshiped as a god who bestowed fertility on fields and flocks, but he ended as a woodland deity. His companions were known as fauns

(Roman mythology) ancient rural deity; later considered a counterpart of Greek Pan

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Definition of faunus in English French dictionary

{n} Faunus, dieu romain de la nature, des troupeaux et des bergers (Mythologie)

Etymology

[ 'fo-n&s, 'fä- ] (noun.) Latin.