"Iapetus" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /aɪˈæpɪtəs/
Etymology: Ancient Greek Ἰαπετός (Iapetós). * (moon): Named after the titan. * (ocean): The Iapetus Ocean was the predecessor to the Atlantic Ocean, so this name was chosen because Iapetus is the father of Atlas (see Atlantic). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Ἰαπετός}} Ancient Greek Ἰαπετός (Iapetós), {{sense|moon}} (moon):, {{sense|ocean}} (ocean):, {{m|en|Atlantic}} Atlantic Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Iapetus
  1. (Greek mythology) A Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaia, and father of Atlas, Prometheus, Epimetheus, and Menoetius. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek deities Translations (the Titan): Ἰαπετός (Iapetós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Iapetus (Danish), Iapetos (Estonian), Iapetos (Finnish), Japet [masculine] (French), Japetus [masculine] (German), Japetos [masculine] (German), Iapetos [masculine] (German), Ιαπετός (Iapetós) [masculine] (Greek), Japetusi (Greenlandic), ᐃᐊᐲᑐᔅ (iapiitos) (Inuktitut), Japetus [masculine] (Latin), Jápeto [masculine] (Portuguese), Iápeto [masculine] (Portuguese), Я́пет (Jápet) [masculine] (Russian), Jápeto [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Iapetus-en-name-PohLtxPo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 39 16 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'the Titan': 79 16 5
  2. (astronomy) The third largest moon of Saturn Categories (topical): Astronomy Categories (place): Moons of Saturn Translations (the moon of Saturn): Japetus (Finnish), Japet [masculine] (French), Japetus [masculine] (German), Iapetus [masculine] (German), Ιαπετός (Iapetós) [masculine] (Greek), Giapeto [masculine] (Italian), Jápeto (Portuguese), Я́пет (Jápet) [masculine] (Russian), Jápeto (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Iapetus-en-name-7Mb0Xv4h Disambiguation of Moons of Saturn: 27 65 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 39 16 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 33 51 16 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'the moon of Saturn': 20 76 4
  3. (geology) An ancient ocean which existed between 600 and 400 million years ago. Categories (topical): Geology Synonyms (ocean): Proto-Atlantic, Proto-Atlantic Ocean
    Sense id: en-Iapetus-en-name-BRXQalc9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 39 16 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'ocean': 5 4 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Japetus Derived forms: Iapetian Related terms: Iapetic

Proper name [Latin]

IPA: /iːˈa.pe.tus/ [Classical], [iːˈäpɛt̪ʊs̠] [Classical], /iˈa.pe.tus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [iˈäːpet̪us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ᾰπετός (Īapetós, “Iapetus”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|la|grc|Ῑ̓ᾰπετός||Iapetus|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ᾰπετός (Īapetós, “Iapetus”), {{bor+|la|grc|Ῑ̓ᾰπετός||Iapetus}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ᾰπετός (Īapetós, “Iapetus”) Head templates: {{la-prop|Īapetus<2>}} Īapetus m sg (genitive Īapetī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Īapetus<2>}} Forms: Īapetus [canonical, masculine, singular], Īapetī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Īapetus [nominative, singular], Īapetī [genitive, singular], Īapetō [dative, singular], Īapetum [accusative, singular], Īapetō [ablative, singular], Īapete [singular, vocative]
  1. (Greek mythology) Iapetus Tags: Greek, declension-2 Categories (topical): Greek deities Related terms: Īapetīonidēs [patronymic]

Alternative forms

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