Faunus

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See also: faunus

English

Etymology

From Latin Faunus.

Proper noun

Faunus

(Roman mythology) Horned god of the forest, plains and fields; Greek counterpart: Pan.

Translations

Roman god

Greek:
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Latin: Faunus
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Polish: Faun (pl)
Russian: Фавн (ru) (Favn)

Further reading

Faunus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Latin

Etymology

From faveō.

Pronunciation

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(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfau̯.nus/, [ˈfäːu̯nus]

Noun

Faunus m (genitive Faunī); second declension

(Roman mythology) Faunus (horned god of the forest, plains and fields)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Faunus	Faunī
Genitive	Faunī	Faunōrum
Dative	Faunō	Faunīs
Accusative	Faunum	Faunōs
Ablative	Faunō	Faunīs
Vocative	Faune	Faunī

Derived terms

Descendants

English: Faun
→ Irish: fánas
Portuguese: Fauno

References

“Faunus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“Faunus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Faunus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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