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<span class="bold large">Ze.us</span> <span class="medium">|zoōs|</span> <span class="sans">Greek Mythology</span><br/>
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<p class="paragraph">the supreme god, the son of <a href="#cronus">Cronus</a> (whom he dethroned) and <a href="#rhea">Rhea</a>, and brother and husband of <a href="#hera">Hera</a>. Zeus was the protector and ruler of humankind, the dispenser of good and evil, and the god of weather and atmospheric phenomena (such as rain and thunder). Roman equivalent <span class="bold caps">Jupiter</span>.</p><br/>
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ORIGIN Greek: related to the first syllable in Latin <span class="bold italic">Jupiter</span> and Sanskrit <span class="bold italic">dyauḥ ‘sky.’</span></br> |