Favonius

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Φαώνιος, ὁ.

Latin > English

Favonius Favonii N M :: west wind

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Făvōnĭus: ii, m. faveo.
I The west wind, also called Zephyrus, which blew at the commencement of spring, and promoted vegetation, Sen. Q. N. 5, 16; Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119; 16, 25, 39, § 93; 18, 34, 77, § 337; Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 71; Varr. R. R. 1, 28, 2; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 10, § 27; id. Ac. 2, 33, 105; Hor. C. 1, 4, 1 al.—
   B Deriv.: ‡ făvōnĭālis, Ζεφύριος, Gloss. Philox.—
II A Roman proper name. So esp. M. Favonius, a contemporary of Cicero and an imitator of M. Cato, whence he received the derisive sobriquet of simius Catonis, Cic. Att. 1, 14, 5; 2, 1, 9; 2, 4, 7; Val. Max. 2, 10; Suet. Aug. 13. —
   B Deriv.: Făvōnĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Favonius, Favonian: pira, Col. 5, 10, 18; Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(3) Făvōnĭus,¹² ĭī, m., nom d’homme : Cic. Att. 1, 14, 5.

Translations

zephyr

Armenian: զեփյուռ; Old Armenian: զեփիւռ; Belarusian: зефі́р; Bulgarian: зефир; Chinese Mandarin: 和風, 和风, 微風, 微风; Czech: zefýr; Dutch: briesje; Esperanto: zefiro; Estonian: läänetuul; Finnish: tuulenhenkäys, tuulonen; French: zéphyr; Georgian: ნიავი, სიო, ზეფირი; German: Zephir; Hebrew: צפריר \ צַפְרִיר; Hungarian: zefír; Ido: zefiro; Italian: zefiro, zeffiro; Japanese: 微風; Latin: zephyrus; Maori: kōtengitengi, hau maiangi; Persian: باد فرودین, باد دبور; Polish: zefir; Portuguese: zéfiro; Romanian: zefir; Russian: зефир, лёгкий ветерок, ветерок; Serbo-Croatian: зефир; Spanish: céfiro; Ukrainian: зефі́р