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Somnus

Somnus proper noun: the god and personification of sleep; the Roman counterpart of Hypnos.

somnus: the god and personification of sleep; the Roman counterpart of Hypnos
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Proper noun

Somnus

  1. (Roman) The god and personification of sleep; the Roman counterpart of Hypnos.

Somnus meaning in Tamil

Somnus in Tamil

ஒலி அலகு

Questions about Somnus

What does Somnus mean?
Somnus means the god and personification of sleep; the Roman counterpart of Hypnos.
What is Somnus in Tamil?
Somnus in Tamil is ஒலி அலகு. See Somnus meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Somnus?
Somnus is a proper noun.

Words near Somnus in the dictionary

  1. somnophiliac
  2. somnophiliacs
  3. somnoplasty
  4. somnorific
  5. somnos
  6. Somnus
  7. Somo
  8. Somoge
  9. Somogy
  10. Somogyi
  11. Somogyi effect

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