Jupiter
English
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Etymology
From Latin Iūpiter (“father Jove”), from Proto-Italic *djous patēr (literally “sky father”) (cognate with Ancient Greek Ζεῦ πάτερ (Zeû páter, “father Zeus”)), from *djous (“day, sky”) + *patēr (“father”), from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws (literally “the bright one”), from *dyew- (“to be bright, day sky”), and *ph₂tḗr (“father”). Doublet of Dyaus Pita.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒupɪtɚ/, [ˈd͡ʒupɪɾɚ]
audio (US) (file)
Proper noun
Jupiter
- (astronomy) The fifth and by far the largest planet in the Solar System, a gas giant, represented by the symbol ♃ in astronomy. Jupiter is known for its Great Red Spot and many moons including the Galilean moons.
- (Roman mythology) The King of the Gods, also called Jove. Equivalent to the Greek Zeus, Jupiter was one of the children of Saturn. As supreme god of the Roman pantheon, Jupiter was the god of thunder, lightning, and storms, and appropriately called the god of light and sky.
Usage notes
The planet Jupiter usually takes the adjectival form Jovian, rarely Jupiterian. The planet's demonym is also Jovian.
Synonyms
- (astronomy, astrology): ♃
Derived terms
- Jupiter brain
Translations
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See also
- (planets of the Solar System) planets of the Solar System; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Solar System in English · Solar System (layout · text) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Star | Sun | |||||||||||||||||
Planets and most likely dwarf planets |
Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Ceres | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | Pluto | ||||||||
Notable moons |
— | Moon | Phobos Deimos |
— | Io Europa Ganymede Callisto |
Mimas Enceladus Tethys Dione Rhea Titan Iapetus |
Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon |
Triton | Charon Styx Nix Kerberos Hydra |
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Ju‧piter
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjupɪtɛr]
Audio (file)
See also
Solar System in Czech · sluneční soustava (layout · text) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Star | Slunce | |||||||||||||||||
Planets and most likely dwarf planets |
Merkur | Venuše | Země | Mars | Ceres | Jupiter | Saturn | Uran | Neptun | Pluto | ||||||||
Notable moons |
— | Měsíc | Phobos/Fobos Deimos |
— | Io Europa Ganymed Callisto |
Mimas Enceladus Tethys Dione Rhea Titan Iapetus |
Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon |
Triton | Charon Styx Nix Kerberos Hydra |
Further reading
- Jupiter in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- Jupiter in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- Jitka Štindlová, Zaměřil dalekohled na Jupiter nebo na Jupitera?, Naše řeč, volume 49 (1966)
Danish
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch jupiter, from Latin Iūpiter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjy.piˌtɛr/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Ju‧pi‧ter
Estonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjupiter/
Faroese
See also
Solar System in Faroese · Sólskipanin (layout · text) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Star | Sólin | |||||||||||||||||
Planets and most likely dwarf planets |
Merkur | Venus | Jørðin | Mars | [Term?] | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptun | Pluto | ||||||||
Notable moons |
— | Mánin | Phobos Deimos |
— | Io Europa Ganymedes Callisto |
[Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] Titan [Term?] |
[Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] |
Triton | Charon [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] |
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjupiter/, [ˈjupit̪e̞r]
- Rhymes: -upiter
- Syllabification(key): Ju‧pi‧ter
Proper noun
Jupiter
Declension
Inflection of Jupiter (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Jupiter | Jupiterit | |
genitive | Jupiterin | Jupiterien Jupitereiden Jupitereitten | |
partitive | Jupiteria | Jupitereita Jupitereja | |
illative | Jupiteriin | Jupitereihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Jupiter | Jupiterit | |
accusative | nom. | Jupiter | Jupiterit |
gen. | Jupiterin | ||
genitive | Jupiterin | Jupiterien Jupitereiden Jupitereitten | |
partitive | Jupiteria | Jupitereita Jupitereja | |
inessive | Jupiterissa | Jupitereissa | |
elative | Jupiterista | Jupitereista | |
illative | Jupiteriin | Jupitereihin | |
adessive | Jupiterilla | Jupitereilla | |
ablative | Jupiterilta | Jupitereilta | |
allative | Jupiterille | Jupitereille | |
essive | Jupiterina | Jupitereina | |
translative | Jupiteriksi | Jupitereiksi | |
instructive | — | Jupiterein | |
abessive | Jupiteritta | Jupitereitta | |
comitative | — | Jupitereineen |
Possessive forms of Jupiter (type paperi) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | Jupiterini | Jupiterimme |
2nd person | Jupiterisi | Jupiterinne |
3rd person | Jupiterinsa |
See also
Solar System in Finnish · Aurinkokunta (layout · text) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Star | Aurinko | |||||||||||||||||
Planets and most likely dwarf planets |
Merkurius | Venus | Maa (Tellus) | Mars | Ceres | Jupiter | Saturnus | Uranus | Neptunus | Pluto | ||||||||
Notable moons |
— | Kuu | Phobos Deimos |
— | Io Europa Ganymedes Kallisto |
Mimas Enceladus Tethys Dione Rhea Titan Japetus |
Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon |
Triton | Kharon Styx Nix Kerberos Hydra |
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒy.pi.tɛʁ/
Audio (file)
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjuːpitɐ/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Ju‧pi‧ter
Proper noun
Jupiter m (proper noun, strong, genitive Jupiters or Jupiter)
Declension
See also
References
- “Jupiter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Jupiter (Planet)” in Duden online
- “Jupiter (Römischer Gott)” in Duden online
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjupitɛr]
- Hyphenation: Ju‧pi‧ter
- Rhymes: -ɛr
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Jupiter | Jupiterek |
accusative | Jupitert | Jupitereket |
dative | Jupiternek | Jupitereknek |
instrumental | Jupiterrel | Jupiterekkel |
causal-final | Jupiterért | Jupiterekért |
translative | Jupiterré | Jupiterekké |
terminative | Jupiterig | Jupiterekig |
essive-formal | Jupiterként | Jupiterekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Jupiterben | Jupiterekben |
superessive | Jupiteren | Jupitereken |
adessive | Jupiternél | Jupitereknél |
illative | Jupiterbe | Jupiterekbe |
sublative | Jupiterre | Jupiterekre |
allative | Jupiterhez | Jupiterekhez |
elative | Jupiterből | Jupiterekből |
delative | Jupiterről | Jupiterekről |
ablative | Jupitertől | Jupiterektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
Jupiteré | Jupitereké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
Jupiteréi | Jupiterekéi |
Possessive forms of Jupiter | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Jupiterem | Jupitereim |
2nd person sing. | Jupitered | Jupitereid |
3rd person sing. | Jupitere | Jupiterei |
1st person plural | Jupiterünk | Jupitereink |
2nd person plural | Jupiteretek | Jupitereitek |
3rd person plural | Jupiterük | Jupitereik |
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈi̯uː.pi.ter/, [ˈi̯uːpɪt̪ɛr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈju.pi.ter/, [ˈjuːpit̪er]
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Jūpiter |
Genitive | Jovis |
Dative | Jovī |
Accusative | Jovem |
Ablative | Jove |
Vocative | Jūpiter |
Middle English
Northern Sami
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Norwegian
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Iuppiter, from Proto-Italic *djowe-, ablative case of *djous, from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws. Doublet of Jowisz and Zeus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /juˈpi.tɛr/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -itɛr
- Syllabification: Ju‧pi‧ter
- Homophone: jupiter
Proper noun
Jupiter m pers
Declension
Romanian
See also
Further reading
- Jupiter in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jǔpiter/
- Hyphenation: Ju‧pi‧ter
Declension
singular | |
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nominative | Jupiter |
genitive | Jupitera |
dative | Jupiteru |
accusative | Jupiter(a) |
vocative | Jupiteru |
locative | Jupiteru |
instrumental | Jupiterem |
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjupiter]
- Hyphenation: Ju‧pi‧ter
Declension
Derived terms
- jupiterovský
- jupiterský
Declension
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /júːpitər/
Inflection
Planet:
Masculine inan., hard o-stem | ||
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nominative | Júpiter | |
genitive | Júpitra | |
singular | ||
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Júpiter | |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
— | |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
— | |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
— | |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Júpitru | |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Júpitrom |
God (or sometimes the planet):
Masculine anim., hard o-stem | ||
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nominative | Júpiter | |
genitive | Júpitra | |
singular | ||
nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Júpiter | |
genitive (rodȋlnik) |
— | |
dative (dajȃlnik) |
— | |
accusative (tožȋlnik) |
— | |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Júpitru | |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Júpitrom |
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjʉːpɪtɛr/
West Frisian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjypitɛr/
Further reading
- “Jupiter”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011