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Latin
Etymology
From Hērō.
Pronunciation
Adjective
Hērōus (feminine Hērōa, neuter Hērōum); first/second-declension adjective
- of Hero of Sestos (priestess of Aphrodite in the myth Hero and Leander)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
References
- “Herous”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Herous in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.