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Meaning of herois | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[heːˈroː.ɪs]

Definitions

  1. a demigoddess, a heroine
    declension-3
  2. genitive singular of hērōs
    form-of, genitive, singular
  3. dative/ablative plural of hērōus, hērōos, hērōum, and hērōon
    ablative, dative, form-of, plural
  4. a baroness
    Medieval-Latin, declension-3

Equivalents

English Hero
Kurdî hêro hero

Examples

“Edidit haec mores illis heroisin aequos,”

It engendered a character equal to those heroines, Eetion’s Andromache, and Icarius’s Penelope. (lit. for whom Eetion and Icarius were the father.)

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

heroisin herone heronem herones heroni heronibus

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