What is another word for silvanus?

Pronunciation: [sˈɪlvanəs] (IPA)

Silvanus is a Roman god of the woods and forests, and his name has various synonyms that describe similar entities from different cultures. In Greek mythology, Pan is a god of nature who is often associated with the woods and wild animals. Cernunnos is a Celtic god of the forest, who is depicted with antlers and is often considered to be the lord of the animals. In Norse mythology, the god Frey is associated with fertility, prosperity, and the earth, and is often depicted with a boar or stag. These gods and spirits share similar traits with Silvanus, and are worshipped for their protection over natural spaces and wildlife.

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What are the hypernyms for Silvanus?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Silvanus

And to this silvanus Jourdan added his Discovery of the Barmudas, a pamphlet recounting the experience of Somers and his colleagues in the islands.
"The Virginia Company Of London, 1606-1624"
Wesley Frank Craven
Augsburg, on the other hand, came to the front, the elder and younger Schoensperger, Johann and silvanus Otmar, Erhard Oglin, Johann Miller, and the firm of Sigismund Grim and Marcus Wirsung all doing important work.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard
We have the roll of one of these, in the year 177 A.D., a college of silvanus.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill

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