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The deities equivalent to the Anemoi in Roman mythology were the Venti (Latin, "winds"). [ citation needed ] These gods had different names, but were otherwise very similar to their Greek counterparts, borrowing their attributes and being frequently conflated with them.
Kai — A gender-neutral Hawaiian name meaning “sea” Caspian — A boy's name taken from the large salty sea between Europe and Asia Cordelia — Celtic girl name meaning “daughter of the sea”
Venti may refer to: Venti (software), a network storage system; Venti, a character in 2020 video game Genshin Impact; A coffee cup size at Starbucks; The Roman equivalent of the Greek Anemoi gods of the wind
Stribog is the name of the Slavic god of winds, sky and air. He is said to be the ancestor (grandfather) of the winds of the eight directions. Moryana is the personification of the cold and harsh wind blowing from the sea to the land, as well as the water spirit.
The three names are thought to represent the Great Spirit's epithets. Yúcahu means spirit or giver of cassava. Bagua has been interpreted as meaning both "the sea" itself and "master of the sea." The name Maórocoti implies that he was conceived without male intervention. [7] [8] [9] He was also later known as "El Gigante Dormido", or ...
Jove [f] is a less common English formation based on Iov-, the stem of oblique cases of the Latin name. Linguistic studies identify the form *Iou-pater as deriving from the Proto-Italic vocable *Djous Patēr, [7] and ultimately the Indo-European vocative compound *Dyēu-pəter (meaning "O Father Sky-god"; nominative: *Dyēus-pətēr). [116]
The official name of the Roman Republic. "SPQR" was carried on battle standards by the Roman legions. In addition to being an ancient Roman motto, it remains the motto of the modern city of Rome. sensu lato: with the broad, or general, meaning: Less literally, "in the wide sense". sensu stricto cf. stricto sensu "with the tight meaning"
Eurus is traditionally the god of the east or south-east wind. [1] [3] He has been both described as rain-bringing and a dry type of wind.[4]Eurus, unlike the three other principal wind gods, is often skipped by ancient authors.