Hera
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Hēra, from Ancient Greek Ἥρᾱ (Hḗrā).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera
- (Greek mythology) The queen of the gods, and goddess of marriage and birth; daughter of Cronus and Rhea, sister and wife of Zeus,[1] mother of Hephaestus, Ares, Hebe, and Enyo.
Translations
queen of the gods, wife of Zeus
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See also
- Juno
- (Greek mythology Olympian gods) god; Apollo, Aphrodite, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Dionysus, Hades, Hephaestus, Hera, Hestia, Hermes, Poseidon, Zeus
References
- ^ Oxford Dictionary of World Mythology, Arthur Cotterell, Oxford University Press, 1986
Further reading
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera f
Further reading
Hera on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
Danish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera
Further reading
Faroese
Proper noun
Hera f
- a female given name
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Hera: Heruson
- daughter of Hera: Herudóttir
Declension
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Hera |
| Accusative | Heru |
| Dative | Heru |
| Genitive | Heru |
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera f
German
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Hera f
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera f
- (Greek mythology) Hera
- a female given name
Declension
declension of Hera
Japanese
Romanization
Hera
Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera f
Declension
Declension of Hera
Maori
Etymology
Proper noun
Hera
- a female given name, equivalent to English Sarah
Related terms
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Hēra.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera f
Declension
Declension of Hera
Further reading
- Hera in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛɾɐ
- Homophones: era, hera
- Hyphenation: He‧ra
Proper noun
Hera f
See also
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera f
Swedish
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Proper noun
Hera c (genitive Heras)
See also
- (Greek mythology Olympian gods) god; Apollo, Afrodite, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Hefaistos, Hera, Hestia, Hermes, Poseidon, Zeus
Anagrams
Turkish
Proper noun
Hera
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