Inflections of Ζεύς

1. What is the etymology of Ζεύσ?
2. What are some nicknames for Zeus?
3. How is Zeus written in Greek?
4. What is o Zeus in Greek?

What is the etymology of Ζεύσ?

Etymology. From Proto-Hellenic *dzéus, related to Mycenaean Greek 𐀇𐀺 (di-wo /diwos/); from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws. Cognate with Sanskrit द्यु (dyú), Portuguese deus, Latin Iovis (and *Iu- in Iuppiter), Old English Tīw, Hittite 𒅆𒍑 (sius).

What are some nicknames for Zeus?

He is known by many titles: Lord of the Sky, the Cloud- gatherer, the Rain-god and Zeus the Thunderer, all of which show which force of nature was considered to be the most important in Ancient World - rain.

How is Zeus written in Greek?

From Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús).

What is o Zeus in Greek?

Zeus (Ζεύς) is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion, who rules as king of the gods on Mount Olympus. His name is cognate with the first element of his Roman equivalent Jupiter.