LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculine

Euhan

Euhan m sg (indeclinable, no genitive)
Classical[ˈeu.̯an]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛːu̯.an]

Meaning

  1. indeclinablemasculinesingulara surname of Bacchus
    Nycteliusque Eleleusque parens et Iacchus et Euhan,8 CE, Ovidius, Metamorphoses 4.15

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeEuhan—
accusativeEuhan—

Euhan (cf. Lach. ad Lucr. 5, 743; also, Euan, Prisc. 1, 29; not Evan, as in many edd.), m., = Εὐάν,
I. a surname of Bacchus, Lucr. 5, 742; Ov. M. 4, 15; Mart. Cap. 8, § 804.—Hence, euhans, antis (cf. Gr. εὐάζων), adj., crying Euhan! an epithet of the Bacchantes, Cat. 64, 391; Sil. 1, 101; Prop. 2, 3, 18.—Poet. with acc.: euhantes orgia, celebrating the rites of Bacchus with the cry Euhan! Verg. A. 6, 517.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Εὐάν (Euán).

Quick answers

What does Euhan mean in Latin?
Euhan, a proper noun, means “a surname of Bacchus”.
How do you pronounce Euhan?
In classical Latin, [ˈeu.̯an]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɛːu̯.an].