Phobos

See also: phobos

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos, fear).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfoʊbəs/

Proper noun

Phobos

  1. (Greek mythology) A son of Ares (Mars). Also the Greek god of fear.
  2. (astronomy) The innermost natural satellite of Mars.

Translations

See also

Solar System in in English · Solar System (layout · text)
Star Sun
Planets and dwarf planets Mercury Venus Earth Mars Ceres Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto Haumea Makemake Eris
Notable moons Moon Phobos
Deimos
Ganymede
Callisto
Io
Europa
Titan
Rhea
Iapetus
Dione
Tethys
Enceladus
Mimas
Titania
Oberon
Umbriel
Ariel
Miranda
Triton Charon
Hydra
Nix
Kerberos
Styx
Hiʻiaka
Namaka
Dysnomia

Czech

Etymology

From English Phobos, Ancient Greek Φόβος (Phóbos, mythological personification of fear), from φόβος (phóbos, fear).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈfobos]
  • Hyphenation: Pho‧bos
  • Homophone: Fobos

Proper noun

Phobos m inan

  1. (astronomy) Phobos, the bigger of the two natural satellites of Mars [since 19th c.]
    • 2005, Zdeněk Pokorný, Planety, Praha: Aventinum, →ISBN, page 92:
      [] Phobos obíhá ve vzdálenosti necelých 6000 kilometrů od povrchu planety.
      [] Phobos orbits in the distance of less than 6000 kilometres from the planet's surface.
    • 2008, Jiří T. Pelech, Prvorození, Praha: Baronet, translation of Firstborn by Athur C. Clarke and Stephen Baxter, →ISBN, page 221:
      Mám sekundární soustavy na povrchu a na oběžné dráze. Ta největší je rozmístěna na několika stanicích na měsících Phobu a Deimu, pokud jsou vzájemně viditelné, dá se získat velmi dobrá dlouhá základna…
      I have secondary arrays on the surface and in orbit. The most impressive is based on a couple of stations on the moons, Phobos and Deimos; when they are in line of sight of each other you get a good long baseline…

Declension

Alternative forms

See also

Solar System in in Czech · sluneční soustava (layout · text)
Star Slunce
Planets and dwarf planets Merkur Venuše Země Mars Ceres Jupiter Saturn Uran Neptun Pluto Haumea Makemake Eris
Notable moons Měsíc Phobos/Fobos
Deimos
Ganymed
Callisto
Io
Europa
Titan
Rhea
Iapetus
Dione
Tethys
Enceladus
Mimas
Titania
Oberon
Umbriel
Ariel
Miranda
Triton Charon
Hydra
Nix
Kerberos
Styx
Hiʻiaka
Namaka
Dysnomia

Further reading

  • Phobos in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfobos/, [ˈfo̞bo̞s̠]
  • Hyphenation: Pho‧bos

Noun

Phobos

  1. Phobos (moon of Mars)

Declension

Inflection of Phobos (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative Phobos
genitive Phoboksen
partitive Phobosta
illative Phobokseen
singular plural
nominative Phobos
accusative nom. Phobos
gen. Phoboksen
genitive Phoboksen
partitive Phobosta
inessive Phoboksessa
elative Phoboksesta
illative Phobokseen
adessive Phoboksella
ablative Phobokselta
allative Phobokselle
essive Phoboksena
translative Phobokseksi
instructive
abessive Phoboksetta
comitative

Italian

Alternative forms

(mythology): Fobo

Etymology

From English Phobos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔ.bos/, /ˈpʰɔ.bos/, [ˈfɔːbos̪], [ˈpʰɔːbos̪]
  • Stress: Fòbos
  • Homophone: Fobos
  • Hyphenation: Fo‧bo

Proper noun

Phobos m

  1. (astronomy) Alternative form of Fobos - Phobos (natural satellite)
  2. (mythology, Greek mythology) Alternative form of Fobos - Phobos (god of fear, a son of the god Ares)
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