cometes

cometes

1. plural of cometa

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /koˈmə.təs/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /kuˈmɛ.təs/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /koˈme.tes/

cometes

1. plural of cometa

• comēta

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κομήτης (komḗtēs, “long-haired; comet”), from κομᾰ́ω (komáō, “let the hair grow long”) +‎ -της (-tēs).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /koˈmeː.teːs/, [kɔˈmeːt̪eːs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /koˈme.tes/, [koˈmɛːt̪es]

comētēs m (genitive comētae); first declension

1. A comet, meteor, shooting star.
2. A portent of disaster.

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

• crinis

• “cŏmētes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cometes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• cŏmētēs in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• “cometes”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎

cometes

1. second-person singular present indicative of cometer

• IPA^(key): /koˈmetes/ [koˈme.t̪es]
• Rhymes: -etes
• Syllabification: co‧me‧tes

cometes

1. second-person singular present indicative of cometer