CASTOR, castor
Sounds Like: KAS-tor
Translations: Castor, a Castor, beaver, a beaver
From the root: CASTOR
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun
Explanation: This word can refer to Castor, one of the Dioscuri (twin sons of Leda and Zeus/Tyndareus in Greek and Roman mythology), often associated with his brother Pollux. It can also refer to a historical person named Castor, such as Castor of Rhodes, a Greek historian. Additionally, 'castor' is the Latin word for a beaver, an aquatic rodent known for building dams.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
No other words from the same root, CASTOR, appear in our texts.
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