Hera
English
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Hēra, from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera
- (Greek mythology) The queen of the gods, and goddess of marriage and birth; daughter of Cronus and Rhea, sister and wife of Zeus,[1] mother of Hephaestus, Ares, and Hebe.
Translations
queen of the gods, wife of Zeus
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See also
References
- ^ Oxford Dictionary of World Mythology, Arthur Cotterell, Oxford University Press, 1986
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera f
Faroese
Proper noun
Hera f
- a female given name
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Hera: Heruson
- daughter of Hera: Herudóttir
Declension
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Hera |
Accusative | Heru |
Dative | Heru |
Genitive | Heru |
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera f
German
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Hera f
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera f
- (Greek mythology) Hera
- a female given name
Declension
declension of Hera
Japanese
Romanization
Hera
Lithuanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera f
Declension
Declension of Hera
Maori
Etymology
Proper noun
Hera
- a female given name, equivalent to English Sarah.
Related terms
Polish
Proper noun
Hera f
Declension
Declension of Hera
Portuguese
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Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: He‧ra
- Homophones: era, hera
- Rhymes: -ɛra
Noun
Hera f
See also
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἥρα (Hḗra).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hera f
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