Eridanus

• Eridanos

From Latin Eridanus, from Ancient Greek Ἠριδανός (Ēridanós).

Eridanus

1. (astronomy) A large winter constellation of the northern sky. It lies near Orion and Cetus.
2. (Greek mythology) A mythical river of northern Europe, rich in amber.

• Eridani

• denarius, unireads, unraised

• IPA^(key): /ˌeː.riˈdaː.nʏs/

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• Hyphenation: Eri‧da‧nus

Eridanus m

1. (Greek mythology) Eridanus (mythical river)
2. (astronomy) Eridanus

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἠριδανός (Ēridanós), likely via Latin Ēridanus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈeridɑnus/, [ˈe̞riˌdɑ̝nus̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑnus
• Syllabification^(key): E‧ri‧da‧nus

Eridanus

1. (Greek mythology) The Eridanus river.
2. (astronomy) The constellation Eridanus.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἠρῐδᾰνός (Ēridanós).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /eːˈri.da.nus/, [eːˈrɪd̪änʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈri.da.nus/, [eˈriːd̪änus]

Ēridanus m sg (genitive Ēridanī); second declension

1. (Greek mythology and poetry) Synonym of Padus (“the River Po”)
2. (astronomy) Eridanus (constellation lying between Orion and Cetus)

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• “Ērĭdănus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Erĭdănus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 598/3.
• “Ēridanus” on page 616/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Eridanus ?

1. (astronomy) Eridanus (constellation)