heros

Latin > English

heros herois N M :: hero; demigod

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

hēros: ōis, m., = ἥρως,
I a demi-god, hero.
I Lit.: heroum veteres casus imitari, Cic. de Or. 2, 47, 194: ille deum vitam accipiet divisque videbit Permixtos heroas, Verg. E. 4, 16: magnanimi heroes, id. A. 6, 649: incipit Aeneas heros, id. ib. 6, 103; called also: Troius heros, id. ib. 451: Laertius heros, i. e. Ulysses, Ov. Tr. 5, 5, 3: quem virum aut heroa lyra vel acri Tibia sumis celebrare, Clio? Hor. C. 1, 12, 1: Ajax heros, id. S. 2, 3, 193: intererit multum, divusne loquatur an heros, id. A. P. 114.—Adj., of or belonging to a hero or heroes, heroic: ecce modo heroas sensus efferre videmus Nugari solitos Graece (for heroicos or heroos), heroic thoughts or deeds, Pers. 1, 69.—
II Transf., in Cicero of illustrious men: heros ille noster Cato, Cic. Att. 1, 17, 9: Antonii colloquium cum heroibus nostris (i. e. Bruto et Cassio), id. ib. 14, 6, 1: illorum fuit heroum (i. e. Platonis et Aristotelis), id. Rep. 3, 8; and ironically of Clodius: ignari, quantum in illo heroe esset animi, id. Att. 4, 3, 5.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

hērōs,¹⁰ ōis, m. (ἥρως),
1 héros, demi- dieu, de l’âge mythique : Cic. de Or. 2, 194 ; Virg. B. 4, 16 || [épith. des personnages épiques] : Virg. En. 6, 103, etc. ; Hor. S. 2, 3, 193 ; P. 114 ; Ov. Tr. 5, 5, 3
2 [fig. en parl. d’homme célèbre] : Cic. Att. 1, 17, 9 ; 14, 6, 1 ; Rep. 3, 12.

Latin > German (Georges)

hērōs, ōis, m. (ἥρως), ein Held aus der vorhomerischen Zeit von halb göttlicher, halb menschlicher Abkunft, wegen seiner ausgezeichneten Taten nach seinem Tode unter die Götter versetzt, ein Heros, Halbgott, I) eig.: non illi quisquam bello se conferet heros, Catull.: Troius, von Äneas, Verg.: Laërtius, v. Ulixes, Ov. – II) übtr., ein Heros = ein ausgezeichneter Mann, Ehrenmann, h. noster Cato, Cic.: heroibus nostris, d.i. Kassius u. Brutus, Cic.: ironisch v. Klodius, Cic.

Translations

Adyghe: батыр; Afrikaans: held; Albanian: trim, hero, kreshnik; Amharic: ጀግና; Arabic: بَطَل‎, بَطَلَة‎, أَبْطَال‎; Aragonese: heroi; Armenian: հերոս, դյուցազն; Asturian: héroe; Avar: багьадур; Azerbaijani: qəhrəman, qoçaq; Bashkir: баһадир, батыр; Basque: heroi; Belarusian: герой, гераі́ня; Bengali: বীর, আদর্শ পুরূষ; Bulgarian: герой, героиня, юнак, юнакиня; Burmese: လူစွမ်းကောင်း; Catalan: heroi, heroïna; Cebuano: hero; Cherokee: ᎠᏥᎸᏉᏗ; Chichewa: ngwazi; Chinese Dungan: йинщун; Mandarin: 英雄, 勇士; Min Nan: 勇者; Chukchi: пыԓԓиӈыԓьын; Chuvash: паттăр; Corsican: eroe; Czech: hrdina, hrdinka; Danish: helt, heltinde; Dutch: held, heldin; Erzya: мараля, марава; Esperanto: heroo, heroiĉo, heroino; Estonian: kangelane, sangar, heeros, kangelased; Faroese: hetja; Finnish: sankari, sankaritar, urho, sankar; French: héros; Galician: heroe; Georgian: გმირი; German: Held, Heldin, Kriegsheld, Kriegsheldin; Greek: ήρωας, ηρωίδα; Ancient Greek: ἥρως; Hawaiian: meʻe; Hebrew: גִּבּוֹר‎, גִּבּוֹרָה‎; Hindi: नायक, वीर, हीरो, महावीर, शूरवीर, महापुरुष, आदर्श पुरुष, बहादुर, सूरमा, वीरपुरुष, धीर; Hungarian: hős; Icelandic: hetja; Ido: heroo, heroulo, heroino; Indonesian: pahlawan; Interlingua: heroe; Irish: laoch, gaiscíoch; Italian: eroe; Japanese: 英雄, 勇者, ヒーロー; Javanese: prawira; Kannada: ಮಹಾಪುರುಷ; Kazakh: қаһарман, батыр, ер; Khmer: វីរបុរស, វីរជន, អ្នកក្លាហាន; Korean: 영웅(英雄), 히로; Kurdish Central Kurdish: قارەمان‎; Northern Kurdish: qehreman; Kyrgyz: каарман, баатыр; Ladino: ero; Lao: ວີລະບຸລຸດ; Latin: heros, herois; Latvian: varonis; Lithuanian: didvyris, didvyrė, didvyriai; Luxembourgish: Held; Macedonian: јунак, јунакиња, херој, хероина; Malay: wira; Malayalam: ധീരൻ; Maltese: eroj; Manchu: ᠪᠠᡨᡠᡵᡠ; Maori: toa; Marathi: वीर; Middle English: athel; Middle Korean: 바톨〮; Mongolian Cyrillic: баатар; Navajo: bíʼátʼíní; Nepali: बीर, वीर; Norwegian Bokmål: helt, heltinne; Nynorsk: helt, heltinne; Occitan: eròi; Old English: hæleþ, hæleð, beorn; Oriya: ବୀରପୁରୁଷ; Pashto: اتل‎, اتله‎; Persian: قهرمان‎, یل‎; Plautdietsch: Helt; Polish: bohater, bohaterka, heros; Portuguese: herói, heroína; Punjabi: ਹੀਰੋ, ਜੁਝਾਰੂ, ਬਹਾਦਰ, ਸੂਰਮੇ; Purepecha: k'uanhari; Romanian: erou, eroină; Russian: герой, героиня; Sanskrit: वीर, प्रवीर; Scottish Gaelic: gaisgeach, laoch; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: ју̀на̄к, јуна̀киња, хѐро̄ј, хероина; Roman: jùnāk, junàkinja, hèrōj, heroína; Sicilian: iroi; Sinhalese: වීරයා; Slovak: hrdina, hrdinka; Slovene: junak, heroj, junakinja, heroina; Spanish: héroe; Sumerian: 𒌨𒊕; Swahili: shujaa; Swedish: hjälte, hjältinna; Tajik: қаҳрамон; Tamil: வீரன்; Tatar: баһадир, батыр, каһарман; Telugu: వీరుడు, కథానాయకుడు; Thai: วีรบุรุษ, ฮีโร่; Tibetan: དཔའ་བ; Tocharian B: etre; Turkish: kahraman, yiğit, alp, bahadır; Turkmen: gahryman, gero, batyr; Tuvan: кулугуруң, маадыр; Ukrainian: герой, герої́ня; Urdu: نائک‎, ویر‎; Uyghur: قەھرىمان‎, باتۇر‎, باھادىر‎; Uzbek: qahramon, pahlavon, botir, bahodir; Vietnamese: anh hùng; Volapük: heroedan, hiheroedan, jiheroedan; Welsh: arwr, gwron; West Frisian: held; Yiddish: העלד‎, גבור