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Webster 1913 Edition

Hyperion

Hy-pe′ri-on

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Noun.

[L., fr. Gr. [GREEK].]

(Class Myth.)

The god of the sun; in the later mythology identified with Apollo, and distinguished for his beauty.

So excellent a king; that was, to this,

Hyperion

to a satyr.

Shakespeare

Definition 2024

Hyperion

Hyperion

See also: Hypérion

English

Proper noun

Hyperion

(Greek mythology) A Titan, the son of Gaia and Uranus and the father of Helios, Selene and Eos.
(astronomy) One of the moons of Saturn.

Derived terms

Hyperionian

Translations

a Titan, the son of Gaia and Uranus

Danish: Hyperion
Finnish: Hyperion
Greenlandic: Hyperioni
Hungarian: Hüperión
Inuktitut: ᐦᐃᐲᕆᐅᓐ ‎(hipiiriun)

Italian: Iperione m
Portuguese: Hipérion m
Russian: Гиперио́н m ‎(Giperión)
Spanish: Hiperión m
Swedish: Hyperion (sv)

moon

Finnish: Hyperion
Hungarian: Hüperión
Italian: Iperione m

Portuguese: Hipérion m
Russian: Гиперио́н m ‎(Giperión)
Spanish: Hiperión m

Portuguese

Proper noun

Hyperion m

Archaic spelling of Hipérion.