Hesperia

/hɛˈspɪəɹi.ə/

Synonyms for "hesperia" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
mythic epithetoccident

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
place nametoponym

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
westwestern landswestern worldwestland deity

Related word relations

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More general

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geographic namegeographic regionmythical figurepersonification

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7 entries
California townIberiaItalyLatiumSpainmythic epithetwestland goddess

Collocations

6 entries
IberiaLatiumoccidentwestwestern landswestern world

Derivations

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Sample sentences

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"Far away / there lies a place (Greeks style the land to-day / Hesperia) fruitful and of ancient fame / and strong in arms. OEnotrian folk, they say, / first tilled the soil. Italian is the name / borne by the later race, with Italus who came."

Source: tatoeba (6792965)

"Far off there lies, across the rolling wave, / an ancient land, which Greeks Hesperia name; / her soil is fruitful and her people brave. / Th' OEnotrians held it once, by later fame / the name Italia from their chief they claim."

Source: tatoeba (7005473)

"O son, long trained in Ilian fates, he said, / this chance Cassandra, she alone, displayed. / Oft to Hesperia and Italia's reign / she called us."

Source: tatoeba (7007002)

"Ah! who listened or obeyed? / Who dreamed that Teucrians should Hesperia gain? / Yield we to Phoebus now, nor wisdom's words disdain."

Source: tatoeba (7007238)

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