silvanus
IPA: sˈɪɫvʌnɪs
Root Word: Silvanus
noun
- (Roman mythology) A god of forests.
- (biblical) A companion of Paul, also called Silas.
- A male given name from Latin, more often spelled Sylvanus, but never popular in either form.
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Examples of "silvanus" in Sentences
- Roman god of flora and fauna Silvanus is portrayed.
- Silvanus believes in the preservation and balance of nature.
- He is akin to the Greek Pan and the Roman Faunus and Silvanus.
- He converted a priest of the god Silvanus and the pagan priest's entire family.
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