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Hermes

0 synonyms and 1 antonyms for Hermes, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Name — In Greek mythology, the messenger god associated with travel, trade, and communication.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Hermês, a name of disputed and possibly pre-Greek origin.

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What does “Hermes” mean?

The word “Hermes” means in Greek mythology, the messenger god associated with travel, trade, and communication. In plain terms, the Greek god of travel, trade, and messages, often shown with winged sandals.

How do you pronounce “Hermes”?

“Hermes” is pronounced HMEEZ (/ˈhɝmiːz/ in IPA).

How do you use “Hermes” in a sentence?

Here is “Hermes” used in a sentence: “Hermes was said to move between the mortal world and Mount Olympus carrying messages from Zeus.”

What is the opposite of “Hermes”?

The opposite of “Hermes” — its antonyms — is Apollo.

What part of speech is “Hermes”?

“Hermes” is a name.

Where does the word “Hermes” come from?

The word “Hermes” comes from Ancient Greek. From Ancient Greek Hermês, a name of disputed and possibly pre-Greek origin.

Is “Hermes” a common word?

“Hermes” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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