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Crater lake in Italy
Lake Avernus (Italian: Lago d'Averno) is a volcanic crater lake located in the Avernus crater in the Campania region of southern Italy, around 4 kilometres
Lake_Avernus
Ancient name for a volcanic crater near Cumae (Cuma), Italy
volcanoes, Avernus is approximately 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) in circumference. Within the crater is Lake Avernus (Lago d'Averno). Avernus was believed
Avernus
Topics referred to by the same term
Avernus is a volcanic crater in Italy with significance for Roman mythology. Avernus may also refer to: Lake Avernus, a lake in Italy Avernus Colles,
Avernus_(disambiguation)
Painting by Richard Wilson
Lake Avernus and the Island of Capri is a 1760 landscape painting by the Welsh artist Richard Wilson. It depicts a scene on the coast of Italy with Lake
Lake Avernus and the Island of Capri
Lake_Avernus_and_the_Island_of_Capri
Wooden horse in Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Trojan_Horse
Caldera volcano west of Naples, Italy
boiling mud. Several subsidiary cones and tuff craters, one filled by Lake Avernus, lie within the caldera. The magma underlying the Phlegraean Fields produces
Phlegraean_Fields
Greek mythological creature
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Centaur
Welsh painter
(1745) Dolbadarn Castle Dover Castle Lake Avernus I (c. 1765) Lake Avernus and the Island of Capri Lake Avernus with a Sarcophagus Lydford Waterfall,
Richard_Wilson_(painter)
Greek goddess and mother of Apollo and Artemis
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Leto
Lake in Campania, Italy
Campania, southern Italy. It is less than one kilometre to the south of Lake Avernus and is separated from the Gulf of Pozzuoli by a narrow strip of land
Lucrinus_Lacus
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Ancient_Greek_religion
Painting by J. M. W. Turner
Aeneas and the Sibyl, Lake Avernus is a painting by J. M. W. Turner (23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851), painted c. 1798. List of paintings by J. M. W.
Aeneas and the Sibyl, Lake Avernus
Aeneas_and_the_Sibyl,_Lake_Avernus
1834 painting by J. M. W. Turner
W. Turner painted several scenes based on Virgil's Aeneid, including Lake Avernus: Aeneas and the Cumaean Sibyl of 1814–1815. This painting relates to
The_Golden_Bough_(painting)
Symbolic serpent with its tail in its mouth
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Ouroboros
Mythical food of the Greek gods
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Ambrosia
Object in classical mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Cap_of_invisibility
Supposed universal remedy
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Panacea_(medicine)
Ancient Greek goddess of the night
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Nyx
Void state preceding creation
Reappraisal of the Chaoskampf Theory in the Old Testament (2nd ed.). Winona Lake, IN: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 978-1-57506-106-1. Tsumura
Chaos_(cosmogony)
Wand or staff carried during Hellenic festivals and ceremonies
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Thyrsus
Ancient Greek drink
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Kykeon
Staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Caduceus
Ancient Greek deity of procreation
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Phanes
Blood of gods in Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Ichor
Greek mythological artefact
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Pandora's_box
Personification of the upper sky in Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Aether_(mythology)
Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Selene
Mythological metal
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Orichalcum
Ancient Greek goddess of the day
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Hemera
Greek mythological weapon
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Harpe
Snake-like monsters from Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Dragons_in_Greek_mythology
Type of sacred standing stone
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Baetyl
Aspect of Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Dragon's_teeth_(mythology)
Chthonic female deities of vengeance in Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Erinyes
Artefact in Greek mythology, part of the Argonauts' tale
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Golden_Fleece
Herb in Greek and Roman legend
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Moly_(herb)
Symbol of medicine
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Rod_of_Asclepius
Priestess presiding over the Apollonian oracle at Cumae
designation Cimmerian refers to priestesses who lived underground near Lake Avernus. An oracular shrine dedicated to Apollo, as at Delphi, stood on the Acropolis
Cumaean_Sibyl
Protective cult image in Greek and Roman mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Palladium (classical antiquity)
Palladium_(classical_antiquity)
Goddess of sight in Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Theia
Ship of the Argonauts in Greek myth
claimed the bronze tripod was given to Triton after the Argonauts got lost in Lake Tritonis and needed assistance. It was said the boat had to be carried over
Argo
Mythological symbol of abundance, also called the horn of plenty
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Cornucopia
Three-prong spear
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Trident
Ancient harbor in Baiae, Rome
Marcus Agrippa and his chosen architect Cocceius. Agrippa knew that Lake Avernus was invisible from the surrounding sea and bay waters, and reasoned that
Portus_Julius
Mythical magical artifact in Plato's Republic
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Ring_of_Gyges
Ancient Greek goddess of good health and cleanliness
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Hygieia
Two-pronged implement resembling a pitchfork
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Bident
Ancient Greek personification of the rainbow
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Iris_(mythology)
Cretan double-bladed axe
Egyptian, meaning: "the temple at the entrance of the lake". The Egyptian labyrinth near Lake Moeris is described by Herodotus and Strabo. The inscription
Labrys
Allegorical item from Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Apple_of_Discord
Symbol of fate in medieval and ancient philosophy
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Wheel_of_Fortune_(medieval)
Shrine dedicated to an ancient Greek or Roman hero
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Heroön
Plant in Greek and Roman mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Lotus_tree
Fabled object in Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Necklace_of_Harmonia
River in Greece
Greeks who settled in Italy identified the Acherusian lake into which Acheron flowed with Lake Avernus. Plato in his Phaedo identified Acheron as the second
Acheron
Oracular woman in Cimmerium, Italy
priestess presiding over the Apollonian Oracle at Cimmerium in Italy, near Lake Avernus, Cumae area. The word Sibyl comes (via Latin) from the ancient Greek
Cimmerian_Sibyl
Topics referred to by the same term
the free dictionary. Averno may refer to: Lake Avernus (Lago d'Averno), a crater lake in south Italy Avernus, entrance to the Roman underworld Averno (poetry
Averno
Poisoned shirt in Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Shirt_of_Nessus
Legendary entrances to the underworld
Aeneas visited the underworld, entering through a cave at the edge of Lake Avernus on the Bay of Naples. Hercules entered the Underworld from this same
Gates_of_hell
Symbol of the Roman god Mercury
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Talaria
Constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Ara_(constellation)
Roman general and statesman (c. 63–12 BC)
Lucrinus from the sea, thus forming an outer harbour, while joining the lake Avernus to the Lucrinus to serve as an inner harbour. The new harbour complex
Marcus_Vipsanius_Agrippa
All-male tribe in Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Gargareans
Angitola Lake (Lago dell'Angitola) Lago di Annone Lago di Anterselva Lago Arancio Lago di Ariamacina Lake of Arno (Lago d'Arno) Lago Arvo Lake Avernus (Lago
List_of_lakes_of_Italy
Lake formed within a volcanic crater
A volcanic crater lake, or simply crater lake, is a lake in a crater that was formed by explosive activity or a collapse during a volcanic eruption. Water
Volcanic_crater_lake
Mythical Greek deity, daughter of Triton
the Machlyes, separated by the Triton, live on the shores of the Tritonian lake. The Machlyes wear their hair long behind, the Auseans in front. They celebrate
Pallas_(daughter_of_Triton)
Literary image, originally from Greek
gloomy homes of the Cimmerians; there faithful Aeneas took to the Stygian lake Avernus. The gates of horn and ivory appear in the following notable English
Gates_of_horn_and_ivory
Greek goddess of healing
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Aceso
Object in Virgil's "Aeneid"
two doves to aid him, and they direct him to the tree's location near Lake Avernus, where Aeneas takes it from the tree. Virgil describes the bough as cunctantem
Golden_Bough_(Aeneid)
Tribe in Greek mythology
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Pygmy_(Greek_mythology)
1890 book by James Frazer
mistakenly states that the painting depicts the lake at Nemi, though it is actually Lake Avernus. The lake of Nemi, also known as "Diana's Mirror", was a
The_Golden_Bough
Roman politician and general (c. 67–35 BC)
Agrippa spent the winter training a navy on land and building a fleet near Lake Avernus, from scratch. Agrippa fought Sextus at Mylae in August 36 BC, and again
Sextus_Pompey
Ancient Roman city near Naples, Italy
Grotta di Cocceio 1 km long to Lake Avernus and a third, the "Crypta Romana", 180m long between Lake Lucrino and Lake Averno. The temples of Apollo and
Cumae
2006 poetry book by Louise Glück
a National Book Award Finalist for Poetry that year. Averno or Lake Avernus is a lake west of Naples that the Romans mythologized as the entrance to the
Averno_(poetry_collection)
Roman deities believed to be the souls of the dead
According to Cicero, the Manes could be called forth from the caves near Lake Avernus. When a new town was founded, a round hole would be dug and a stone called
Manes
Religious festival in ancient Athens
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Skira
Object that appears in Homer's Odyssey
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
Winnowing_Oar
Roman palace
attempted navigable canal with which Nero hoped to link Misenum with Lake Avernus. Emperor Otho and possibly Titus allotted money to finish at least the
Domus_Aurea
Volcanic activity in Italy
The only eruption in historical times, which generated Monte Nuovo and Lake Avernus, was of low intensity, and was preceded by a period of quiescence that
Volcanism_of_Italy
Ancient Roman road tunnel in Naples, Italy
Seiano (tunnel of Sejanus) in Posillipo, the Grotta di Cocceio from Lake Avernus to Cumae, and the Crypta Romana from Cumae to its port, as part of a
Crypta_Neapolitana
Ancient Roman road tunnel
Tunnel) is an ancient Roman tunnel nearly a kilometre in length connecting Lake Avernus with Cumae and dating from 38-36 BC. It was burrowed through the tuff
Grotta_di_Cocceio
Colles on Mars
program Image is located in eastern Avernus Colles. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Avernus Colles. "Avernus Colles | Mars Odyssey Mission THEMIS"
Avernus_Colles
Roman architect
modern-day Naples and Pozzuoli and the Grotta di Cocceio, connecting Lake Avernus and Cumae. Cocceius was responsible for the conversion of the Capitolium
Cocceius_Auctus
Sanctuary specially dedicated to the ancient Greek god Plouton
seems not to have himself regarded Avernus as a ploutonion. There was a Ploutonion at Acharaca.[citation needed] Avernus Gates of Hell Pluto's Gate (the
Ploutonion
Paintings by English artist William Turner
bequeathed to the gallery in 1900 by Henry Vaughan. Aeneas and the Sibyl, Lake Avernus 1798 Tate Britain, London 76.5 × 98.4 Caernarvon Castle 1798 Tate Britain
List of paintings by J. M. W. Turner
List_of_paintings_by_J._M._W._Turner
Ancient city located in Campania, Italy
Mare Pompeii Pozzuoli Flavian Amphitheater (Pozzuoli) Lucrinus Lacus Lake Avernus Macellum of Pozzuoli Portus Julius Stabiae Suessula Castello Barbarossa
Atella
Ancient Roman town in Campania, Italy
was abandoned because of the silting up of Lake Lucrinus (from which a short channel led to Lake Avernus) for the two harbours at Cape Miseno 4 miles
Baiae
36 BC naval battle off Sicily
channel on the northern side of Lake Lucrinus to connect it to Lake Avernus, a marshy lake further inland, creating a multi-tiered port complex that was
Battle_of_Naulochus
Ancient nomadic Iranic people who invaded West Asia in the 8th and 7th centuries BC
that a "Cimmerian city" (Latin: Cimmerium oppidum) was located near the Lake Avernus in Italy: Strabo, himself citing Ephorus, claimed that, because the inhabitants
Cimmerians
Ancient Roman city
work on a 160-mile-long canal to join Ostia to Lake Avernus, traces of which remain between the lakes of Caprolace and Paola. Archaeological finds show
Circeii
metres: Lake Hauroko: 462 and ~117. Lake Manapouri: 444 and 149. Lake Te Anau: 425 and ~169. Lake Wakatipu: 420 and ~217. Lake Hāwea: 392 and ~161. Lake Wānaka:
List_of_lakes_of_New_Zealand
Planned by Nero c. 54–68 AD Puteoli–Ostia Inland to coast Starting from Lake Avernus near Puteoli, it was intended by Nero to run parallel to Mediterranean;
List_of_Roman_canals
Eridanos Lethe Phlegethon Styx Lakes/swamps Acherusia Avernus Lake Lerna Lake Caves Cave at Cape Matapan Cave at Lake Avernus Cave at Heraclea Pontica Charoniums
List of minor Greek mythological figures
List_of_minor_Greek_mythological_figures
archetype of Western dome construction to this day ~ 38.20 Temple of Apollo Lake Avernus ~ 1st c. ~ 35.08 Baths of Caracalla, Caldarium Rome ~ 3rd c. Amphoras
List_of_Roman_domes
was the collapsed "Temple of Apollo" built nearby along the shore of Lake Avernus. The span cannot be precisely measured due to its ruined state, but it
2nd-century_Roman_domes
French servant and musician
using the classical allusion of Lake Avernus to mean that Bastian, an avernian, was a demon is unclear. For Avernus, see Aeneid, book 6, cap.4; Kendal
Bastian_Pagez
Collection of artwork in London
Newsmongers by David Wilkie The Peep-o'-Day Boys' Cabin by David Wilkie Lake Avernus and the Island of Capri by Richard Wilson Turner Bequest, a major 1851
Vernon_Gift
British archaeology television series
the location of the Cumaean Sibyl's entrance to Hades instead of at Lake Avernus. TBA "Arthur: The Peerless King" Bruce Parsons Magnus Magnusson
Chronicle (British TV programme)
Chronicle_(British_TV_programme)
Richard Wilson, Lake Avernus I
1765_in_art
by a lightning bolt of the god. Thesprotus, king of the country where Lake Avernus is said to be, related to the myth of Atreus and Thyestes. The latter
Thesprotus
LAKE AVERNUS
LAKE AVERNUS
Male
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin lacus, LAKE means "pond, lake."
Male
English
 Middle English variant form of English Jack "God is gracious." Short form of English Jacob, JAKE means "supplanter."
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads, so named from Old Norse hlað ‘pile or stack’ (for example, of wood or stones) or ‘pavement’.North German : short form of Ladwig, a variant of Ludwig.English : topographic name for someone living by a road, path, or watercourse, Middle English lade, lode (Old English (ge)lÄd).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a pass or narrow valley, from Old English hraca ‘throat’, or a habitational name from any of the minor places deriving their name from this word, such as Rake in Devon or The Rake in Sussex.English and Dutch : from Middle English, Middle Dutch rake ‘rake’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such implements or as a nickname for a tall thin man. (The expression ‘lean as a rake’ is found in Chaucer.)
Girl/Female
Indian
Hundred thousand Lakh = million
Female
German
Low German form of Old High German Adalheid, ALKE means "noble sort."
Surname or Lastname
English (Sussex and Kent)
English (Sussex and Kent) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from Old English lacu ‘stream’ (see Lake) + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a lane, Middle English, Old English lane, originally a narrow way between fences or hedges, later used to denote any narrow pathway, including one between houses in a town.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Laighin ‘descendant of Laighean’, a byname meaning ‘spear’, or ‘javelin’.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Luain ‘descendant of Luan’, a byname meaning ‘warrior’.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Liatháin (see Lehane).Southern French : variant of Laine.Possibly also a variant of Southern French Lande.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a derivative of Lucas. This was (and is) the common vernacular form of the name, being the one by which the author of the fourth Gospel is known in English.English : habitational name for someone from Liège in Belgium (Dutch Luik).North German (Lüke) : from a short form of Lüdeke; Luedecke.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese
From the Lake
Male
Egyptian
, an uncertain deity, like Harpakrut.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Country)
English (chiefly West Country) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, Old English lacu, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, for example in Wiltshire and Devon. Modern English lake (Middle English lake) is only distantly related, if at all; it comes via Old French from Latin lacus. This meaning, which ousted the native sense, came too late to be found as a place name element, but may lie behind some examples of the surname.Part translation of French Beaulac.
Male
Finnish
Pet form of Finnish Aarne, AAKE means "eagle."
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English
Pond; Lake
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Black 1, meaning ‘swarthy’ or ‘dark-haired’, from a byform of the Old English adjective blæc, blac ‘black’, with change of vowel length.English : nickname from Old English blÄc ‘wan’, ‘pale’, ‘white’, ‘fair’. In Middle English the two words blac and blÄc, with opposite meanings, fell together as Middle English blake. In the absence of independent evidence as to whether the person referred to was dark or fair, it is now impossible to tell which sense was originally meant.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Bláthmhaic ‘descendant of Bláthmhac’, a personal name from bláth ‘flower’, ‘blossom’, ‘fame’, ‘prosperity’ + mac ‘son’. In some instances, however, the Irish name is derived from Old English blæc ‘dark’, ‘swarthy’, as in 1 above. Many bearers are descended from Richard Caddell, nicknamed le blac, sheriff of Connacht in the early 14th century. The English name has been Gaelicized de Bláca.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh glas ‘gray’, ‘green’, ‘blue’, probably denoting someone with silver-gray hair. Compare Glass.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of cord and string, from Middle English lace ‘cord’ (Old French laz, las).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lake.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English cake denoting a flat loaf made from fine flour (Old Norse kaka), hence a metonymic occupational name for a baker who specialized in fancy breads. It was first attested as a surname in the 13th century (Norfolk, Northamptonshire).
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Loukas (Latin Lucas), LUKE means "from Lucania," a region of southern Italy. Lucania probably comes from the word lux, meaning "light." In the bible, this is the name of a Gentile Christian who was a companion of Paul.Â
Girl/Female
Sikh
Hundred thousand 10 Lakh = 1 million
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v.
Continuing or doing until an advanced hour of the night; as, late revels; a late watcher.
n.
Final cause; end; purpose of obtaining; cause; motive; reason; interest; concern; account; regard or respect; -- used chiefly in such phrases as, for the sake of, for his sake, for man's sake, for mercy's sake, and the like; as, to commit crime for the sake of gain; to go abroad for the sake of one's health.
v. i.
To come near; to avoid with difficulty; to escape narrowly; as, he liked to have been too late. Cf. Had like, under Like, a.
a.
To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination shall take place; to slack; as, to slake lime.
a.
Pertaining to a lake.
v. t.
To make lame.
n.
See Lake dwellers, under Lake.
v. i.
To be fastened with a lace, or laces; as, these boots lace.
v. t.
To make selection of; to choose; also, to turn to; to have recourse to; as, to take the road to the right.
v. t.
To make; to construct; to do.
n.
A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with aluminium hydrate; as, madder lake; Florentine lake; yellow lake, etc.
v. t.
To gain, as the result of one's efforts; to get, as profit; to make acquisition of; to have accrue or happen to one; as, to make a large profit; to make an error; to make a loss; to make money.
v. t.
To lade, dip, or pour out.
v.t.
To make naked.
a.
In a like or similar manner.
a.
In a manner like that of; in a manner similar to; as, do not act like him.
v. t.
To pass a rake over; to scrape or scratch with a rake for the purpose of collecting and clearing off something, or for stirring up the soil; as, to rake a lawn; to rake a flower bed.
v.
Not long past; happening not long ago; recent; as, the late rains; we have received late intelligence.
v. t.
To cause to be or become; to put into a given state verb, or adjective; to constitute; as, to make known; to make public; to make fast.