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Eridanus
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English
Etymology
en la Ēridanus, from en grc Ἠρῐδᾰνός.
Pronunciation
en /əˈrɪdənəs/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Eridanus.wav US
Proper noun
en constellation A large winter constellation of the northern sky. It lies near Orion and Cetus.
en with or without the Greek mythology A mythical river of northern Europe, rich in amber.
en Eridanos
4 January 2024 Reda Wigle National Bird Day: Celebrate the kind you are based on your zodiac sign https://web.archive.org/web/20240104230202/https://nypost.com/astrology/national-bird-day-celebrate-the-kind-you-are-based-on-your-zodiac-sign/ When Cycnus, Phaeton’s lover/friend/relative/reports vary learned of his fate he wept so long and so loudly on the banks of the Eridanus that to ease his sorrow (and cease the sound) the gods turned him into a Mute swan and it is from this myth that the term ‘Swan Song’ originates.
Derived terms
en Eridani
Translations
constellation
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 波江座
Mandarin: cmn 波江座
Esperanto: eo Eridano
Finnish: fi Eridanus
French: fr Éridan
Galician: gl Eridano
German: de Eridanus
Greek: el Ηριδανός m
Ancient Greek: grc Ἠριδανός m
Hindi: hi स्रोतस्विनी तारामंडल m
Irish: ga Abhainn f an Abhainn
Japanese: ja エリダヌス座 Eridanusu-za
Kazakh: kk Эридан
Korean: ko ^에리다누스자리
Malay: ms Sungai
Polish: pl Erydan m
Russian: ru Эридан
Spanish: es Eridanus
Tagalog: tl Ilog
Turkish: tr Eridanus, tr Irmak
Anagrams
en adeinrsu denarius unireads unraised
Dutch
Etymology
nl Borrowed from nl la Ēridanus?
Pronunciation
nl /ˌeː.riˈdaː.nʏs/
nl Nl-Eridanus.ogg
nl Eri da nus
Proper noun
m
nl Greek mythology en Eridanus mythical river
nl constellation en Eridanus
Finnish
Etymology
Ultimately from fi grc Ἠριδανός, likely via fi la Ēridanus.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
fi Greek mythology Eridanus river
fi constellation Eridanus constellation
Declension
sg Eridanu a
Latin
Etymology
la Ēridanus :bor grc:Ἠρῐδᾰνός + 1
Pronunciation
Ēridanus
Proper noun
Ēridanus<2.loc>
la Greek mythology and poetry la Padus the River Po
la constellation en Eridanus constellation lying between Orion and Cetus
Declension
Ēridanus<2.loc>
Descendants
Dutch: nl Eridanus (?)
en Eridanus
Finnish: fi Eridanus (?)
French: fr Éridan (?)
Galician: gl Eridano (?)
German: de Eridanus (?)
it Eridano
Japanese: ja エリダヌス座 Eridanusu-za (?)
Polish: pl Erydan (?)
Russian: ru Эридан (?)
Spanish: es Eridanus (?)
Turkish: tr Eridanus (?)
References
Ērĭdănus Eridanus
Erĭdănus 598/3
1 Ēridanus 616/3
la Rivers
Spanish
es:
Etymology
es Borrowed from es la Ēridanus?
Pronunciation
Proper noun
es constellation en Eridanus constellation