"Phoebus" meaning in Latin

See Phoebus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈpʰoe̯.bʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈfɛː.bus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φοῖβος (Phoîbos, “[the] Radiant [One]”). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Φοῖβος|t=􂀿the􂁀 Radiant 􂀿One􂁀}} Ancient Greek Φοῖβος (Phoîbos, “[the] Radiant [One]”) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Phoebus<2>}} Phoebus m sg (genitive Phoebī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Phoebus<2>}} Forms: Phoebī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Phoebus [nominative, singular], Phoebī [genitive, singular], Phoebō [dative, singular], Phoebum [accusative, singular], Phoebō [ablative, singular], Phoebe [singular, vocative], Fuibus [alternative]
  1. (Greek mythology) Apollo, i.e. Phoebus Apollo, the "radiant one" Tags: Greek, declension-2, masculine, singular Derived forms: Phoebas, Phoebēius, Phoebēus

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "Phebus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle English: Phebus, Febus\nEnglish: Phoebus",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle English: Phebus, Febus\nEnglish: Phoebus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "Phébus",
            "3": "Phœbus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: Phébus, Phœbus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: Phébus, Phœbus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Феб",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Феб (Feb)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Феб (Feb)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Φοῖβος",
        "t": "􂀿the􂁀 Radiant 􂀿One􂁀"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Φοῖβος (Phoîbos, “[the] Radiant [One]”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φοῖβος (Phoîbos, “[the] Radiant [One]”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Phoebī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Phoebus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Phoebī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Phoebō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Phoebum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Phoebō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Phoebe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Fuibus",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Phoebus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "Phoebus m sg (genitive Phoebī); second declension",
      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Phoebus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Divine epithets",
          "orig": "la:Divine epithets",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Greek deities",
          "orig": "la:Greek deities",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "Phoebas"
        },
        {
          "word": "Phoebēius"
        },
        {
          "word": "Phoebēus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Apollo, i.e. Phoebus Apollo, the \"radiant one\""
      ],
      "id": "en-Phoebus-la-name-sEx6tASW",
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        [
          "Greek",
          "Greek"
        ],
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
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          "Apollo"
        ]
      ],
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      ],
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        "Greek",
        "declension-2",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpʰoe̯.bʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɛː.bus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Phoebus"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Phoebas"
    },
    {
      "word": "Phoebēius"
    },
    {
      "word": "Phoebēus"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "Phebus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle English: Phebus, Febus\nEnglish: Phoebus",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle English: Phebus, Febus\nEnglish: Phoebus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "Phébus",
            "3": "Phœbus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: Phébus, Phœbus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: Phébus, Phœbus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Феб",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Феб (Feb)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Феб (Feb)"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "grc",
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        "t": "􂀿the􂁀 Radiant 􂀿One􂁀"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Φοῖβος (Phoîbos, “[the] Radiant [One]”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φοῖβος (Phoîbos, “[the] Radiant [One]”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Phoebī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Phoebus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Phoebī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Phoebō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Phoebum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Phoebō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Phoebe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Fuibus",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Phoebus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "Phoebus m sg (genitive Phoebī); second declension",
      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Phoebus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Latin 2-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin masculine nouns",
        "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin proper nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "la:Divine epithets",
        "la:Greek deities"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Apollo, i.e. Phoebus Apollo, the \"radiant one\""
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Greek",
          "Greek"
        ],
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
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          "Apollo",
          "Apollo"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Greek mythology) Apollo, i.e. Phoebus Apollo, the \"radiant one\""
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Greek",
        "declension-2",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpʰoe̯.bʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɛː.bus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Phoebus"
}

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