Poseidon
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ποσειδῶν (Poseidôn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəˈsaɪdn̩/
Audio (US): (file)
Proper noun
Poseidon
- (Greek mythology) The god of the sea and other waters, earthquakes and horses; corresponds to the Roman god Neptune.
Translations
the god of the sea
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See also
- (Greek mythology Olympian gods) god; Apollo, Aphrodite, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Dionysus, Hades, Hephaestus, Hera, Hestia, Hermes, Poseidon, Zeus
Anagrams
Czech
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈposɛɪdon]
Proper noun
Poseidon m anim
Declension
Declension of Poseidon (sg-only hard masculine animate)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Poseidon |
| genitive | Poseidona |
| dative | Poseidonovi |
| accusative | Poseidona |
| vocative | Poseidone |
| locative | Poseidonovi |
| instrumental | Poseidonem |
Further reading
- “Poseidon”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “Poseidon”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ποσειδῶν (Poseidôn).
Proper noun
Poseidon (genitive Poseidons)
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ποσειδῶν (Poseidôn).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Poseidon m (proper noun, strong, genitive Poseidons)
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /po.zejˈdõ/ [po.zeɪ̯ˈdõ], (nonstandard but very common) /po.sejˈdõ/ [po.seɪ̯ˈdõ]
Proper noun
Poseidon m
See also
Swedish
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ποσειδῶν (Poseidôn).
Proper noun
Poseidon c (genitive Poseidons)
See also
- (Greek mythology Olympian gods) god; Apollo, Afrodite, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Hefaistos, Hera, Hestia, Hermes, Poseidon, Zeus
Turkish
Proper noun
Poseidon