English Explanatory Dictionary

Aidos

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The goddess or personification of humility, modesty.
noun
  1. shame, modesty, or humility, regarded as a virtue in Ancient Greece

Pronunciation

/ˈaɪdɒs/ /ˈaɪdəʊs/ /ˈaɪdoʊs/

Word forms

Aidos

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Αἰδώς (Aidṓs).

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