Δίας — meaning in English

English meaning

• Jupiter noun The largest planet in the Solar System, a gas giant known for its Great Red Spot and many moons.
• Zeus noun In Greek mythology, the king of the gods, ruler of the sky and thunder.

Senses

Δίας is used for these senses in English:

• Jupiter (Roman god) The King of the Gods, also called Jove. Equivalent to the Greek Zeus, Jupiter was one of the children of Saturn. As supreme god of the Roman pantheon, Jupiter was the god of thunder, lightning, and storms, and appropriately called the god of light and sky.
• Jupiter A township in Kittson County, Minnesota, named after the planet.
• Zeus (Greek god) Supreme ruler of all Greek gods, husband to Hera.

Jupiter — full definition

1. noun The largest planet in the Solar System, a gas giant known for its Great Red Spot and many moons.
2. noun In Roman mythology, the king of the gods and god of sky and thunder, equivalent to the Greek Zeus.

Related Greek words