heroo

See also: Heroo

Esperanto

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin hērōs (“hero”), from Ancient Greek ἥρως (hḗrōs, “demigod, hero”). Compare French héros, Italian eroe, Portuguese herói, Russian герой (geroj), Polish heros, German Heros.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [heˈroo]
• Rhymes: -oo
• Hyphenation: he‧ro‧o

Noun

heroo (accusative singular heroon, plural herooj, accusative plural heroojn)

1. hero

Hyponyms

• heroino (“heroine”)

Derived terms

• heroa (“heroic”)
• heroe (“heroically”)
• heroaĵo (“exploit”)
• heroeco (“heroism”)
• superheroo (“superhero”)

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Etymology

From Esperanto heroo, from English hero, French héros, German Heros, Italian eroe, Spanish héroe, Russian герой (geroj), all ultimately from Latin hērōs, from Ancient Greek ἥρως (hḗrōs), from Proto-Indo-European *ser-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /he.ˈro.o/

Noun

heroo (plural heroi)

1. (mythology) demigod
2. hero

Derived terms

• heroajo (“heroism”)
• heroala (“heroic”)
• heroale (“heroically”)

• heroatra (“heroic (not to the full extent)”)
• heroatre (“heroically (not to the full extent)”)
• heroeso (“heroism”)

• heroino (“heroine”)
• heroismo (“heroism”)
• heroulo (“male hero”)

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Latin

Noun

(deprecated template usage) hērōō

1. dative singular of hērōus
2. ablative singular of hērōus