Zephirus
Middle English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin zephyrus (“Zephyrus; the west wind”), from Ancient Greek Ζέφυρος (Zéphuros).
Proper noun edit
Zephirus
- Zephyrus, the Ancient Greek god of the west wind.
- 14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue:
- Whan Zephirus eek with his sweete breeth
Inspired hath in every holt and heeth- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 14th c. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. General Prologue: