Look up: Faunus


  1. Faunus
    [n] - (Roman mythology) ancient rural deity
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  2. Faunus
    In Roman mythology, one of the oldest Italian deities; god of fertility and prophecy; protector of agriculturists and shepherds. He was later identified with the Greek Pan and represente...
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  3. Faunus
    Fau'nus noun ; plural Fauni . [ Latin ] (Myth.) See Faun .
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  4. faunus
    Origin: L. ... See Faun. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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  5. Faunus
    noun (Roman mythology) ancient rural deity; later considered a counterpart of Greek Pan
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  6. Faunus
    • (n.) See Faun.
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  7. Faunus
    ancient Italian rural deity whose attributes in Classical Roman times were identified with those of the Greek god Pan. Faunus was originally ...
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  1. Faunus
    Faunus is a Lat In girl name. The meaning of the name is `Forest god` The name Faunus doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Faunus seems to be unique!
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  2. Faunus
    Faunus An Italian deity of agriculture; identified later with Pan. A Roman god of the forests and rural areas, he was patron of herding, hunting, and husbandry. He was worshiped in groves, where his oracles were heard by a visitant while asleep on a sacred fleece. He revealed nature's secrets to me...
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  3. Faunus
    In ancient Roman religion and myth, Faunus was the horned god of the forest, plains and fields; when he made cattle fertile he was called Inuus. He came to be equated in literature with the Greek god Pan. Faunus was one of the oldest Roman deities, known as the di indigetes. According to the epic p...
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  4. Faunus
    Faunus (fôn'us) , in Roman religion, woodland deity, protector of herds and crops. He was identified with the Greek Pan. His festival was observed on Dec. 5 with dancing and merrymaking. Another festival, the Lupercalia, held in February, is also generally believed to have been in honor of...
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  5. Faunus
    In Roman mythology, Faunus was a king who instructed his subjects in agriculture and the management of flocks. Afterwards he was worshiped as the god of fields and shepherds, rather like the Greek Pan, with whom he became associated and whose attributes he acquired. He was the son of Picus and the g...
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  6. Faunus
    In Roman mythology, one of the oldest Italian deities; god of fertility and prophecy; protector of agriculturists and shepherds. He was later identified with the Greek Pan and represented with goat's ears, horns, tail, and hind legs. Later Roman writers confused Greek satyrs (drunken, lustful, woodl...
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  7. faunus
    1) Faunus 2) Latin girl name 3) Roman deity 4) Was a roman god similar to pan
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/faunus/1

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