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Auxo
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English
Etymology
From en grc Αὔξω, related to grc αὐξάνω to increase.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɔːk.səʊ/ RP
en /ˈɔk.soʊ/ /ˈɑk.soʊ/ GA cot-caught
Proper noun
en Greek god One of the Charites worshipped in Athens.
en Greek god One of the Horae, and the goddess and personification of the season of Summer; she is the protector of vegetation and plants, and growth and fertility.
Coordinate terms
Charites en Aglaea, en Antheia, en Charis, en Cleta, en Eudaimonia, en Euphrosyne, en Hegemone, en Paidia, en Pandaisia, en Pannychis, en Pasithea, en Phaenna, en Thalia
Horae en Thallo (Spring), Carpo (Autumn), Dike (Justice), Eirene (Peace), Eunomia (Order of Law)
Seasonal deities en Chione (Winter), Persephone/Proserpina
Goddesses of plants/vegetation etc. en Chloris/Flora, Hegemone, Demeter/Ceres
Translations
One of the Charites
Greek:
Ancient Greek: grc Αὐξώ f
One of the Horae