Boreadn.adj.

/ˈbɔːriːad/

/bɒˈriːad/

Forms: Also Boreiad.

Etymology: as noun < Greek Βορεάδης, Βορηιάδης, patronymic < Βορέας Boreas n.; as adjective perhaps suggested by Greek βορεάς, -άδος, feminine adjective, of the north wind.

A. n.

A son of Boreas.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [noun] > Boreas or Boread

Boreas1398

Boread1831

1831 T. Keightley Mythol. Anc. Greece & Italy 422 It was fated that the Harpies should die if overtaken by the Boreades.

B. adj.

Relating to northern regions.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > North > [adjective] > character

northOE

northernc1385

northenc1410

boreal1470

northernly1574

hyperboreal1596

hyperborean1605

northerly1616

boreana1644

Boread1882

1882 C. Elton Orig. Eng. Hist. 5 Later poets..incorporated the Boread legends with travellers' descriptions..of a solar worship.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	boread
释义	Boreadn.adj. /ˈbɔːriːad//bɒˈriːad/ Forms: Also Boreiad. Etymology: as noun < Greek Βορεάδης, Βορηιάδης, patronymic < Βορέας Boreas n.; as adjective perhaps suggested by Greek βορεάς, -άδος, feminine adjective, of the north wind. A. n. A son of Boreas. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [noun] > Boreas or Boread Boreas1398 Boread1831 1831 T. Keightley Mythol. Anc. Greece & Italy 422 It was fated that the Harpies should die if overtaken by the Boreades. B. adj. Relating to northern regions. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > direction > cardinal points > North > [adjective] > character northOE northernc1385 northenc1410 boreal1470 northernly1574 hyperboreal1596 hyperborean1605 northerly1616 boreana1644 Boread1882 1882 C. Elton Orig. Eng. Hist. 5 Later poets..incorporated the Boread legends with travellers' descriptions..of a solar worship. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.adj.1831
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