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Fobos
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Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φόβος (Phóbos), from φόβος (phóbos, “fear”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Fobos m anim
- (Greek mythology) Phobos, mythological personification of fear
- 1893, Vladislav Kalousek, “Deimos a Fobos”, in Ottův slovník naučný, volume X, Praha: J. Otto, page 166:
- Deimos a Fobos […] v řecké mythologii personifikace Strachu a Třasu (římské Pallor a Pavor), sluhové a průvodčí válečného boha Area; též pokládáni za syny jeho a Afrodity.
- Deimos and Phobos […] personification of Terror and Fear in Greek mythology (Pallor and Pavor in Roman), servants and companions of war god Ares; also considered to be sons of him and Aphrodite.
Declension
Declension of Fobos (sg-only hard masculine animate foreign)
Proper noun
Fobos m inan
- (astronomy, rare) Phobos, the bigger of the two natural satellites of Mars [since 19th c.]
- 2017 July 21, “Fobos: Měsíček u Marsu”, in Astronomický snímek dne, Česká astronomická společnost, archived from the original on 18 March 2018:
- Zpoza rudé planety se na této časové sekvenci z Hubblova kosmického dalekohledu na oběžné dráze Země vynořuje maličký měsíc se strašidelným názvem Fobos.
- A tiny moon with the frightening name Phobos appears from behind the red planet in this time sequence from the Hubble Space Telescope on the Earth's orbit.
Declension
Declension of Fobos (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
Alternative forms
- Phobos (moon of Mars)
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Galician
Proper noun
Fobos m
Italian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Φόβος (Phóbos), from φόβος (phóbos, “fear”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Fobos m
See also
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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Fobos m pers
Declension
Declension of Fobos
Proper noun
Fobos m animal
Declension
Declension of Fobos
See also
Further reading
- Fobos in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Fo‧bos
Proper noun
Fobos f
- Phobos (moon of Mars)
Proper noun
Fobos m
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Fobos m
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