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Auxo

UK/ˈɔːk.səʊ/US/ˈɔk.soʊ/

Auxo proper noun: one of the Charites worshipped in Athens.

Proper noun

Auxo

  1. (Greek) One of the Charites worshipped in Athens.
  2. (Greek) One of the Horae, and the goddess and personification of the season of Summer; she is the protector of vegetation and plants, and growth and fertility.

Origin of Auxo

From Ancient Greek Αὔξω (Aúxō), related to αὐξάνω (auxánō, “to increase”).

Questions about Auxo

What does Auxo mean?
Auxo means one of the Charites worshipped in Athens.
What part of speech is Auxo?
Auxo is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Auxo?
Auxo is pronounced /ˈɔːk.səʊ/ (UK).

Words near Auxo in the dictionary

  1. Auxira
  2. auxlang
  3. auxlanger
  4. auxlangers
  5. auxlangs
  6. Auxo
  7. auxo-
  8. auxocaulous
  9. auxochrome
  10. auxochromes
  11. auxochromic

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