Orpheus

n. 奥菲士(希腊神话人物)

发音

US /ˈɔɹfi.əs/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A Thracian musician and poet, who failed to retrieve his wife Eurydice from Hades.

    俄耳甫斯

    宗教 神话 哲学
  2. 2.

    A male given name from Ancient Greek.

    奥菲厄斯

    罕用

词源

From Ancient Greek Ὀρφεύς (Orpheús), built from an uncertain root with the -εύς (-eús) suffix. Perhaps root-cognate to Ancient Greek ὀρφανός (orphanós, “orphan”).

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