Boreas
Translation of "boreas" into Russian
Boreas
Nounboreas
UK
/ˈbɔːr.i.əs/
US
/ˈbɔːr.i.əs/
boreas
boreases pl
In Greek mythology, Boreas is the god of the north wind.
В греческой мифологии Борей — бог северного ветра.
Definitions
Boreas
NounUK
/ˈbɔːr.i.əs/
US
/ˈbɔːr.i.əs/
A term used poetically or in literature to refer to the north wind.
The sailors braced themselves as Boreas began to howl across the open sea.
Boreas
Proper nounUK
/ˈbɔːr.i.əs/
US
/ˈbɔːr.i.əs/
In Greek mythology, the god of the north wind, often portrayed as a winged old man who brings winter’s chill.
Boreas was said to sweep down from Thrace, covering the land in snow and ice.