English-Thai Dictionary

aegis

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

AEGIS

n.[Gr. a goat skin, and shield; from a goat. ] A shield, or defensive armor.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

AEGIS

Æ "gis, n. Etym: [L. aegis, fr. Gr.

 

Defn: A shield or protective armor; -- applied in mythology to the shield of Jupiter which he gave to Minerva. Also fig. : A shield; a protection.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

aegis

ae gis |ˈējis ˈiʤɪs | ▶noun [ in sing. ] the protection, backing, or support of a particular person or organization: negotiations were conducted under the aegis of the UN. • (in classical art and mythology ) an attribute of Zeus and Athena (or their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva ) usually represented as a goatskin shield. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting armor or a shield, esp. that of a god ): via Latin from Greek aigis ‘shield of Zeus. ’

 

Aegisthus

Ae gis thus |ēˈjisTHəs əˈʤɪsθəs |Greek Mythology the son of Thyestes and lover of Agamemnon's wife Clytemnestra.

 

Oxford Dictionary

aegis

aegis |ˈiːdʒɪs | ▶noun 1 [ in sing. ] the protection, backing, or support of a particular person or organization: the negotiations were conducted under the aegis of the UN. 2 (in classical art and mythology ) an attribute of Zeus and Athene (or their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva ) usually represented as a goatskin shield. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting armour or a shield, especially that of a god ): via Latin from Greek aigis ‘shield of Zeus ’.

 

Aegisthus

Aegisthus |ɪˈgɪsθəs |Greek Mythology the son of Thyestes and lover of Agamemnon's wife Clytemnestra.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

aegis

aegis noun they had wrongly assumed that Lincoln Beach fell under the aegis of the Parks Department: protection, backing, support, patronage, sponsorship, charge, care, guidance, control, guardianship, trusteeship, agency, safeguarding, shelter, umbrella, aid, assistance; auspices.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

aegis

aegis noun there are many societies run under the aegis of the Students' Union: patronage, sponsorship, backing, protection, shelter, umbrella, charge, keeping, care, supervision, guidance, guardianship, trusteeship, support, agency, safeguarding, defence, protectorship, championship, aid, assistance, guaranty; auspices; archaic ward.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

aegis

ae gis /íːdʒɪs /名詞 U ｟かたく ｠保護 ; 防御 ; 後援 〘ギリシャ神話ZeusまたはAthenaの盾 (aegis )より 〙▸ under the aegis of A [A's aegis ]Aの保護 [後援 ]の下に .