Aurora

aurora Aurora auroră aurorą Aurorą English + (mythology) 94 + <dab!> thumb|right|220px|Apollo and Aurora by Gérard de Lairesse Etymology en :der la:Aurōra Ultimately from en la Aurōra. The Philippine placenames were en First Lady Aurora Quezon Aurora Quezon 1, the wife of Pres. Manuel Quezon, the 2nd president of the Philippines. Pronunciation en /əˈɹɔɹ.ə/ GA en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sapaa-Aurora.wav US en /əˈɹɔːɹ.ə/ RP en /ʔaʊ̯ˈɾo.ɾɐ/ Philippines en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mlgc1998-Aurora.wav Philippines Proper noun en Roman god Roman goddess of the dawn; equivalent of the Greek Eos. Sister of Luna and Sol. I IV 16 As faire Aurora in her purple pall, / Out of the East the dawning day doth call en female Latin, in regular use since the 19th century. en 1904 w:George Bernard Shaw How He Lied to Her Husband How will they know! Why, my name is all over them: my silly, unhappy name. Oh, if I had only been christened Mary Jane, or Gladys, Muriel, or Beatrice, or Francesca, or Guinevere, or something quite common. But Aurora! Aurora! I'm the only Aurora in London; and everybody knows it. I believe I'm the only Aurora in the world. And it's so horribly easy to rhyme to it! en astronomy 94 Aurora, a main belt asteroid. en naval the Russian cruiser Aurora, a cruiser of Soviet Navy. en poetic the dawn en town p/Ontario c/Canada ; named for the goddess. en town p/Western Cape c/South Africa ; named for the goddess. en town c/Suriname. en Q13730 en province r/Central Luzon c/Philippines Baler ; named after First Lady Aurora Quezon. en suburb city/Melbourne c/Australia. en historic district of city/Turin c/Italy. en locale c/Brazil. en Q2289941 en municipality s/Ceará. en Q2012016 en municipality s/Santa Catarina. en locale c/Philippines. en Q49358 en mun p/Isabela. en Q132015 en mun p/Zamboanga del Sur ; named after Aurora Quezon. en locale c/US: en unincorporated community s/Arkansas. en unincorporated community s/California. en large city co/Arapahoe County co/Adams County and co/Douglas County s/Colorado ; named for the goddess. en Caitlin Stephen Hu, Rafael Romo and Belisa Morillo How an empty apartment complex in Colorado became a national battleground over immigration w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/11/politics/colorado-apartment-complex-battleground-immigration/index.html 2024-09-11 “Based on our initial investigative work, we believe reports of TdA influence in Aurora are isolated, police said in an August 28 statement. https://web.archive.org/web/20260221045709/https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/11/politics/colorado-apartment-complex-battleground-immigration/index.html 21 February 2026 en city mainly in co/DuPage County and co/Kane County s/Illinois and suburb of city/Chicago ; named for the goddess. en city s/Indiana ; named for the goddess. en city s/Iowa ; named for the village of East Aurora, New York. en city s/Kansas ; named for the city in Illinois. en unincorporated community s/Kentucky. en neighborhood city/New Orleans s/Louisiana. en rural town co/Hancock County s/Maine ; named for the goddess. en city county/Saint Louis County s/Minnesota. en city s/Missouri ; named for the goddess. en city/county seat co/Hamilton County s/Nebraska ; named for the city in Illinois. en ghost town s/Nevada ; named for the goddess. en village town:pref/Ledyard co/Cayuga County s/New York. TopoZone: Aurora, Cayuga Co., New York en town co/Erie County s/New York. Aurora, Erie Co., New York East Aurora is in the town en town s/North Carolina. en city s/Ohio. en city s/Oregon ; named for the daughter of the founder, Prussian-American mystic William Keil. en town s/South Dakota ; named for the city in Illinois. en city s/Texas. en city s/Utah ; named for the aurora borealis seen in the area. en CDP s/West Virginia. en town county/Florence County s/Wisconsin. en town county/Waushara County s/Wisconsin. en town county/Taylor County s/Wisconsin. en unincorporated community county/Washington County s/Wisconsin. en ghost town county/Kenosha County s/Wisconsin. en historical en island c/Vanuatu Maewo. en historical en island territory/French Polynesia Makatea. Derived terms en Aurora County Aurora Hill Proper aurorite East Aurora North Central Aurora Hill South Central Aurora Hill Translations Roman goddess of dawn Bulgarian: bg Авро́ра f Catalan: ca Aurora f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 奧羅拉 Àoluólā, cmn 歐若拉 Ōuruòlā Dutch: nl Aurora Finnish: fi Aurora French: fr Aurore f German: de Aurora f Japanese: ja アウローラ Aurōra, ja アウロラ Aurora Korean: ko ^아우로라 Latin: la Aurōra f Marathi: mr अरोरा Norwegian: no Aurora Polish: pl Aurora f Russian: ru Авро́ра f Spanish: es Aurora f Swedish: sv Aurora female given name Catalan: ca Aurora f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 奧羅拉 Àoluólā, cmn 歐若拉 Ōuruòlā Finnish: fi Aurora French: fr Aurore f Hungarian: hu Auróra Italian: it Aurora f Japanese: ja オーロラ Ōrora English, ja オーロール Ōrōru French Korean: ko ^오로라 Marathi: mr अरोरा Norwegian: no Aurora Polish: pl Aurora f Portuguese: pt Aurora f Romanian: ro Aurora f Russian: ru Авро́ра f Spanish: es Aurora f Swedish: sv Aurora References Anagrams en aaorru aroura en eponyms Cebuano ceb: Etymology ceb :bor es:Aurora ceb es Aurora, from ceb la Aurōra. The placenames were ceb First Lady Aurora Quezon Aurora Quezon 1, the wife of Pres. Manuel Quezon, the 2nd president of the Philippines. Pronunciation ceb oɾa 3 ceb Au ro ra Proper noun ceb proper noun ceb female Latin Aurora ceb Aurora Q13730 Baler ceb locale c/Philippines: ceb Aurora Q49358 ceb Aurora Q132015 Central Bikol bcl: Etymology bcl :bor es:Aurora bcl es Aurora, from bcl la Aurōra. The placenames were bcl First Lady Aurora Quezon Aurora Quezon 1, the wife of Pres. Manuel Quezon, the 2nd president of the Philippines. Pronunciation bcl oɾa 3 bcl Au ro ra Proper noun proper noun Awrora bcl female Spanish < Latin Aurora bcl Aurora Q13730 Baler bcl locale c/Philippines: bcl Aurora Q49358 bcl Aurora Q132015 Faroese Etymology From fo la Aurōra. Proper noun fo proper noun f fo female Aurora Usage notes f Auroruson Aurorudóttir Declension Aurora Auroru Auroru Auroru Finnish Etymology From fi la Aurōra. Used as a given name in Finland since at least the late 18th century. Pronunciation Proper noun fi Roman god Aurora fi female fi 2014 w:fi:Raija Oranen Aurora Teos 978-951-851-663-0 11 - Sinä valaiset tämän salin kuin aamurusko, Walleen kiittelee Auroraa viikset mielihyvästä väpättäen. - Aamurusko nimensä mukaan, totisesti, hän jatkaa vaimolleen matalasti. - You light up this hall like the dawn. Walleen thanks Aurora with his moustache flapping of pleasure. - Dawn, like her name indeed, he proceeds to say to his wife with his voice kept low. Declension Auror a Statistics dvv_20250813 12 2296 23509 240 References German de: Pronunciation de /aʊ̯ˈʁoːʁa/ de De-Aurora.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de oːʁa 3 Proper noun f de Roman mythology en Aurora de https://www.zeit.de/online/2006/25/redaktionsschuss-christoph-dieckmann Bluesball Christoph Dieckmann Die Zeit 2006-06-19 Aah, der sittliche Genuss, als Schiedsrichter Larriondas Kärtchen aufflammte wie Auroras Morgengruß! Da wusste man, warum das Farbfernsehen erfunden werden musste. https://web.archive.org/web/20250910175720/https://www.zeit.de/online/2006/25/redaktionsschuss-christoph-dieckmann 10 September 2025 Derived terms de Aurorafalter Noun f,s de astronomy uncommon aurora de Polarlicht de https://www.zeit.de/wissen/2015-07/polarlichter-astronomie-lsr-jj1835-3259-brauner-zwerg dpa Polarlichter auf fernem Himmelskörper entdeckt Die Zeit 2015-07-29 Auf nahezu allen Planeten in unserem Sonnensystem haben Forscher ähnlich entstandene Auroras beobachtet. Darüber hinaus jedoch war das Schauspiel noch nicht belegt. Researchers have observed aurorae of similar origin on nearly all planets in our solar system. Beyond that, however, the spectacle was not yet documented. https://web.archive.org/web/20251204142154/https://www.zeit.de/wissen/2015-07/polarlichter-astronomie-lsr-jj1835-3259-brauner-zwerg 4 December 2025 Declension f,s Further reading Aurora_Goettin Italian Etymology it :inh la:Aurōra it la Aurōra, from la aurōra dawn, sunrise. Pronunciation Auròra Proper noun f it Roman mythology en Aurora goddess of dawn it female Aurora Further reading Aurora (divinità) it Aurora (nome) it Latin Hausos Etymology la aurōra See la aurōra. Pronunciation Aurōra Proper noun Aurōra<1.both> (personified) la Roman god Aurora, the goddess of the dawn/morning la Virgil Aeneid 4 129 Ōceanum intereā surgēns Aurōra relīquit. Meanwhile Aurora, rising, departs from Oceanus. (Line 4.129 is repeated at Aeneid 11.1; cf. “Aurora” in Book 4 at 7, 568, and 585. Imitated by Chaucer in The Legend of Good Women: “The dawening up-rist out of the see, [...].”) la Ovid Fasti 4 721 Nox abiit, oriturque Aurōra. Night has gone, and Aurora is appearing.(See Aurora (mythology).) (transferred) dawn, daybreak, morning The East. Declension Aurōra<1.both> Related terms la aurōra la female given names Norwegian Proper noun no proper noun no Roman god Aurora no female Polish pl: thumb|Aurora Etymology pl :lbor la:Aurōra + 1 Pronunciation aurora Proper noun f pl uncountable Roman god en Aurora Roman goddess of the dawn, sister of Luna and Sol; equivalent of the Greek Eos pl countable pl female Latin Aurora Declension Related terms pl nouns aurora Further reading Portuguese pt: Pronunciation [o:ó] pt ɔɾɐ 3 pt Au ro ra pt aurora Etymology 1 pt :lbor la:Aurōra + 1 Proper noun f pt Roman god en Aurora pt female Aurora Etymology 2 pt aurora From pt aurora dawn. Proper noun f aurorense pt Aurora Q2289941 pt Aurora Q2012016 Romanian Pronunciation ro LL-Q7913 (ron)-KlaudiuMihaila-Aurora.wav Proper noun f ro female Aurora Spanish Etymology es :lbor la:Aurōra + 1 Pronunciation Proper noun f es Roman god en Aurora es female Aurora Swedish Pronunciation sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Aurora.wav Proper noun c sv Roman god en Aurora sv female Aurora Tagalog Etymology tl :bor es:Aurora tl es Aurora, from tl la Aurōra. The placenames were tl First Lady Aurora Quezon Aurora Quezon 1, the wife of Pres. Manuel Quezon, the 2nd president of the Philippines. Pronunciation + orora<qq:English influence> + LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mlgc1998-Aurora.wav Proper noun Awrora tl Aurora Q13730 Baler tl female Spanish < Latin Aurora tl several <<municipalities>> in the <<c/Philippines>>: tl Aurora Q49358 tl Aurora Q132015 tl historical tl @former name of:San Francisco Q104063 - prior to 1967 Derived terms tl Aurorahin See also Further reading tl tl eponyms