Aries

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Latin Aries, from aries (“ram”), calque of Ancient Greek Κριός (Kriós), calque of Akkadian 𒅈𒌺𒊑𒈨 (immeru, “sheep”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɛə.ɹiːz/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛɹ.iz/ Homophone: Ares Rhymes: -ɛəɹiz ==== Proper noun ==== Aries (symbol ♈︎) (astronomy) A constellation of the zodiac traditionally figured in the shape of a ram. Synonyms: (Christianity) the Lamb, the Ram (astrology) The zodiac sign for the ram, ruled by Mars and covering March 20 – April 20 (tropical astrology) or April 15 – May 15 (sidereal astrology). Antonym: Libra ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ===== Translations ===== ==== Noun ==== Aries (plural Aries) Someone with an Aries star sign. Synonyms: Arian, Arietian ===== Translations ===== ==== References ==== === Etymology 2 === Two main origins: Scottish habitational surname from either of two minor places in Kirkcudbrightshire. Borrowed from French Ariès, from the medieval personal name Yrieix. ==== Proper noun ==== Aries (plural Arieses) A surname. === Trivia === According to the 2010 United States Census, Aries is the 39212th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 561 individuals. Aries is most common among Hispanic/Latino (48.84%) and White (43.32%) individuals. === See also === === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Aries”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 54. === Anagrams === Aesir, ERISA, Resia, aesir, aires, arise, raise, reais, serai == Latin == === Etymology === From ariēs (“ram”) === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈa.ri.eːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.ri.es] === Proper noun === Ariēs m sg (genitive Arietis); third declension Aries, one of the constellations of the Zodiac ==== See also ==== == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin ariēs (literally “ram”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaɾjes/ [ˈa.ɾjes] Rhymes: -aɾjes Syllabification: A‧ries === Proper noun === Aries m (astronomy, astrology) Aries (constellation) (astrology) Aries (zodiac sign) ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ==== === Anagrams === aires, aréis, asiré, erais, erías, raéis, reías, seria, sería == Tagalog == === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔaɾjes/ [ˈʔaɾ.jɛs] Rhymes: -aɾjes Syllabification: Ar‧ies === Proper noun === Aries (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜐ᜔) alternative spelling of Aryes