zeus

incontável · nome próprio

A proper noun referring to the supreme god in ancient Greek mythology, ruler of Mount Olympus, and the counterpart of the Roman god Jupiter.

• 🇵🇹Nome próprio que se refere ao deus supremo da mitologia grega antiga, governante do Monte Olimpo e equivalente ao deus romano Júpiter.

1. Supreme Greek God B2 formal

   The chief deity in ancient Greek mythology, ruler of Mount Olympus, god of the sky, lightning, and thunder.

   • Zeus was considered the father of gods and men in Greek mythology.
   • He hurled thunderbolts from Mount Olympus when angered.
   • Many temples were built in honor of Zeus throughout ancient Greece.

   🇵🇹Deus supremo da Grécia

2. Genus of fish C2 formal scientific

   A type genus of the family Zeidae, which includes species like John Dory.

   • Zeus is the scientific name for a genus of marine fish.
   • The John Dory belongs to the genus Zeus.
   • Marine biologists study the Zeus genus for its unique characteristics.

   🇵🇹Gênero de peixes

• zeuses plural form
• zeuses' possessive plural form
• zeus's possessive singular form