Draco

draco Translingual thumb|Draco volans species Etymology mul la dracō dragon. Proper noun 1 m genus family Agamidae gliding lizards from Southeast Asia Hypernyms genus ; Agaminae subfamily subfamily Hyponyms genus Draco volans species (common flying dragon) type species References Draco (genus) 1 1 mul Agamid lizards English + (lawgiver) + (constellation) + Dwarf right|thumb|Draco and nearby constellations Etymology en la Dracō, itself a borrowing from en grc Δρᾰ́κων. en Dracon dracone dragon dragoon drake<id:dragon>. Pronunciation en /ˈdɹeɪkəʊ/ RP en /ˈdɹeɪkoʊ/ US en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Draco.wav US en eɪkəʊ 2 Proper noun en Q8675 en constellation A circumpolar constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a dragon. It features a line of stars (including Thuban) that winds between Ursa Major and Ursa Minor. An Athenian lawgiver, known for the severity of his laws. en Dracon Drako Drakon en w:William Safire ESSAY; Draco vs. Solon w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1985/12/08/opinion/essay-draco-vs-solon.html 1985-12-08 The statesman Draco, faced with public complacency in the face of a crisis in crime, devised a simple method of maintaining order: kill all offenders. https://web.archive.org/web/20250118110749/https://www.nytimes.com/1985/12/08/opinion/essay-draco-vs-solon.html 18 January 2025 en Greek mythology One of Actaeon's hounds. en male Ancient Greek,Latin. en Drako en Larry Rohter Life After ‘Vida’: One Man’s Time to Heal w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1985/12/08/opinion/essay-draco-vs-solon.html 2014-08-15 Last November’s Latin Grammy Awards ceremony seemed to be the culmination of a heartwarming comeback for the Puerto Rican singer-songwriter-guitarist-producer Robi Draco Rosa. en Elisabeth Egan Tom Felton Auditioned for ‘Harry Potter’ Without Reading the Books w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/10/books/review/beyond-the-wand-tom-felton.html 2022-11-10 Midway through a video interview with Tom Felton about his best-selling memoir, “Beyond the Wand,” the actor who played Draco Malfoy in the “Harry Potter” movies removes the blue-gray baseball cap he’d been wearing backward and begins to tousle his hair. https://web.archive.org/web/20250121163955/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/10/books/review/beyond-the-wand-tom-felton.html 21 January 2025 Derived terms en Draco in Leather Pants Draconis Dramione Drarry Druna Snaco Related terms en draconian draconic dracontine Dracunculus Translations constellation Arabic: ar تِنِّين m Bulgarian: bg Дракон m Chinese: Cantonese: yue 天龍座 Mandarin: cmn 天龍座 Esperanto: eo Drako Finnish: fi Lohikäärme French: fr Dragon m Galician: gl Dragón German: de Drache m Greek: Ancient Greek: grc Δράκων m Irish: ga Dragan m an Dragan Japanese: ja 竜座 Ryūza, ja りゅう座 Ryūza Kazakh: kk Айдаһар Latin: la Draco m Malay: ms Naga Marathi: mr कालिय m Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Dragen Nynorsk: nn Draken Persian: fa اژدها eždahâ, fa هشتبهر haštbahr Polish: pl Smok m Portuguese: pt Dragão m Russian: ru Драко́н m Spanish: es Draco Thai: th กลุ่มดาวมังกร Turkish: tr Ejderha Ottoman Turkish: ota تنین tinnin Vietnamese: vi Thiên Long Volapük: vo Sidrak Athenian lawgiver Bulgarian: bg Дракон m Catalan: ca Dracó Dutch: nl Draco m Finnish: fi Drakon French: fr Dracon Hebrew: he דרקון m Draqón Odia: or ଡ୍ରାକୋ Polish: pl Drakon m Portuguese: pt Dracão m, pt Drácon m, pt Dracon m, pt Draco m one of Acteon's hounds Bulgarian: bg Дракон m Dutch: nl Draco m See also en Dracula Eltanin Anagrams en acdor C-Road Acord cardo Coard en Individuals Mythological creatures Latin Etymology la Dracō :bor grc:Δράκων + 1 Pronunciation Dracō Proper noun Dracō<3> m The name of an Athenian lawgiver, known for the severity of his laws. One of Actaeon's hounds. Declension Dracō<3> Descendants ca Dracó en Draco fr Dracon it Dracone pt Dracão 1 es Dracón References la Individuals Portuguese Proper noun m pt Dragão Spanish es: Proper noun m es constellation en Draco constellation