Here in a vast cavern king Aeolus rules over the struggling winds and howling tempests, and restrains them in prison with fetters.
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Aeolus
//iˈoʊləs//
Synonyms for "aeolus"
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Translations
20 translations across 19 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- Αἴολος name (character in Greek mythology)
Bulgarian
1 entries- Еол name (character in Greek mythology)
Catalan
1 entries- Èol name (character in Greek mythology)
Czech
1 entries- Aiolos name (character in Greek mythology)
Danish
1 entries- Aiolos name (character in Greek mythology)
French
1 entries- Éole name (character in Greek mythology)
German
1 entries- Äolus name (character in Greek mythology)
Greek
1 entries- Αίολος name (character in Greek mythology)
Greenlandic
1 entries- Ajolosi name (character in Greek mythology)
Inuktitut
1 entries- ᐃᐆᓗᔅ name (character in Greek mythology)
Italian
1 entries- Eolo name (character in Greek mythology)
Japanese
1 entries- アイオロス name (character in Greek mythology)
Korean
1 entries- 아이올루스 name (character in Greek mythology)
Polish
1 entries- Eol name (character in Greek mythology)
Portuguese
1 entries- Éolo name (character in Greek mythology)
Russian
1 entries- Эо́л name (character in Greek mythology)
Sicilian
2 entries- Èulu name (character in Greek mythology)
- Ìulu name (character in Greek mythology)
Spanish
1 entries- Eolo name (character in Greek mythology)
Ukrainian
1 entries- Ео́л name (character in Greek mythology)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
Those indignant winds grumble with a loud murmuring around the confines of the mountain; Aeolus sits in his high citadel, holding his scepter, and he soothes their spirits and tempers their rages: if he did not do this, they would surely snatch away seas and lands and the deep heaven itself, and sweep them off through the windy sky.
Source: tatoeba (6624751)
Juno then, as a suppliant, addressed him in these words: "Aeolus (for the father of the gods has granted you authority to calm the seas and to stir them up with the winds), a race hateful to me is sailing upon the Tyrrhenian sea, carrying Troy along with its conquered gods to Italy."
Source: tatoeba (6631899)
Aeolus spoke thus in reply: "It is yours, O queen, to express what you wish; my task is to obey your commands. You grant me control over this kingdom, such as it is, the scepters and Jupiter; you allow me to recline at the feasts of the gods, and to hold the power of the clouds and the storms."
Source: tatoeba (6678391)
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