Eos

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Eos^¹

/ˈiːɒs/ UK
/ˈiɑs/ US

Rhymes with -iːɒs

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek Ἠώς (Ēṓs, “Greek goddess of the dawn”), from ἠώς (ēṓs, “dawn, daybreak; morning; day; east”). Doublet of Aurora.

proper noun

Greek The Greek goddess of the dawn; daughter of Hyperion and Theia, sister of Helios and Selene, wife of Astraeus (god of the dusk), and mother of the four Anemoi ("Winds"), and the five Astra Planeta ("Wandering Stars/Planets"). Her Roman counterpart is Aurora.
poetic The dawn.

EOs^²

noun

plural plural of EO

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: canon, dawn, soe, astraeus, aurora, hyperion, astra planeta, dies, hemera, helios, theia, eirene, aether, zephyrus, electra, astraea

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name Greek goddess of the dawn

Español	Eos
한국어	에오스 E'oseu
日本語	エーオース Ēōsu, エオス Eosu
中文	厄俄斯 È'ésī
Português	Eos
Français	Éos
Ελληνικά	Ηώς Iós
Română	Eos
Русский	Э́ос Éos
العربية	إييوس
עברית	אֵאוֹס

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"Eos." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/eos. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Eos. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/eos

Chicago

"Eos." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/eos.

BibTeX

@misc{eos_2026,
  title = {Eos},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eos},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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