Juventas

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The goddess of youth, and a daughter of Jupiter and Juno. Juventas was the cupbearer of the gods until she married her paternal halfbrother, Hercules, with whom she had twin sons, Alexiares and Anicetus. She is the Roman counterpart of Hebe.

Word forms

Juventas

Etymology

From Latin iuventas (“Youth”).

Derived words

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