PROTEUS


Meaning of PROTEUS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' pr ō - ˌ tyüs, -t ē - ə s, - ˌ tüs

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin, from Greek Pr ō teus

Date: 15th century

: a Greek sea god capable of assuming different forms

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.