Himeros

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Greek god of uncontrollable desire, often depicted as a winged child attendant to Aphrodite.

Word forms

Himeros

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἵμερος (Hímeros), ἵμερος (hímeros, “yearning, desire”).

Related words

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