Meanings
plural Zeuses
- A male given name.
- A representative given name for a dog.
67 give zeus a bath Wash off whatever your dog rolled in over the weekend. It'll freshen up your house and you'll burn about 100 calories.
2008 January–February, “70 Ways to Improve Every Day of the Week”, in Men's Health, volume 23, number 1, →ISSN, page 1351 more example
Eventually, he was named the world’s tallest male dog, taking over the title from fellow Great Dane Zeus who also died aged three in September, after suffering from bone cancer.
2024 June 25, Issy Ronald, “Kevin, world’s tallest male dog, dies shortly after securing record”, in CNN
Origin
- Ancient GreekΖεύς
- EnglishZeus
From Ancient Greek Ζεύς (Zeús). Doublet of Dyeus and Jove.
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Afrikaans Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Ancient Greek Ζεύς
- Ζεύς (Zeús)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Arabic زَفْس, زْيُوس
- زَفْس (zafs)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
- زْيُوس (zyūs)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Bulgarian Зевс
- Зевс (Zevs)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Catalan Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Chinese Mandarin 宙斯
- 宙斯 (Zhòusī)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Czech Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Danish Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Dutch Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Esperanto Zeŭso
- Zeŭsosupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Finnish Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
French Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
German Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Greek Ζευς, Δίας
- Ζευς (Zefs)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
- Δίας (Días)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
- Δάν (Dán)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Hebrew זֶאוּס
- זֶאוּס (Ze'ūs)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Hindi ज़्यूस
- ज़्यूस (zyūs)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Hungarian Zeusz
- Zeuszsupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Icelandic Seifur
- Seifursupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Irish Séas
- Séassupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Italian Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Japanese ゼウス
- ゼウス (Zeusu)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Korean 제우스
- 제우스 (Je'useu)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Latin Iuppiter, Zeus
- Iuppitersupreme ruler of all Greek gods
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Latvian Zevs
- Zevssupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Lithuanian Dzeusas
- Dzeusassupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Norwegian Bokmål Zevs
- Zevssupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Persian زئوس
- زئوس (ze'ws)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Polish Zeus, Dzeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
- Dzeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Portuguese Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Russian Зевс
- Зевс (Zevs)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Spanish Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Swahili Zeu
- Zeusupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Swedish Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Turkish Zeus
- Zeussupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Ukrainian Зевс
- Зевс (Zevs)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Vietnamese Dớt
- Dớtsupreme ruler of all Greek gods
Yiddish זעוס
- זעוס (zeus)supreme ruler of all Greek gods
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Zeus
Anagrams
Cite this entry
Zeus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zeus
“Zeus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zeus. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Zeus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zeus.
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