Phoebe

== Translingual == === Etymology === Ancient Greek Φοίβη (Phoíbē) === Proper noun === Phoebe f A taxonomic genus within the family Lauraceae – tropical and subtropical evergreen trees, native to Asia and the Americas. A taxonomic genus within the family Cerambycidae – certain longhorn beetles. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus in Lauraceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, magnoliids – clades; Laurales – order; Lauraceae – family (genus in Cerambycidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Coleoptera – order; Polyphaga – suborder; Cucujiformia – infraorder; Chrysomeloidea – superfamily; Cerambycidae – family; Lamiinae – subfamily; Hemilophini – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Phoebe lanceolata – type species. For some of the more than 100 species see Phoebe on Wikispecies.Wikispecies === References === Lauraceae Phoebe (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Phoebe on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Phoebe (Lauraceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Phoebe at Plants of the World Online Cerambycidae Phoebe (beetle) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Phoebe (Audinet-Serville) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Hemilophini on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == English == === Alternative forms === Phebe, Phœbe (archaic) === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Phoebē, from Ancient Greek Φοίβη (Phoíbē), feminine form of Φοῖβος (Phoîbos, “bright”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfiːbi/ Rhymes: -iːbi === Proper noun === Phoebe A female given name from Ancient Greek. (Greek mythology) A Titan, goddess of the moon, sister-wife of Coeus, and daughter of Uranus and Gaia. (Greek mythology) An epithet and synonym for Selene; Phoebe Selene, after her maternal aunt, Phoebe (see above). (Greek mythology) An epithet and synonym for Artemis; Phoebe Artemis, after her maternal grandmother, Phoebe (see above). (astronomy) The 14th moon of Saturn. ==== Derived terms ==== Phoebean ==== Related terms ==== Phoebus ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Phoebe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Phoebe (moon) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Phoebe (Greek myth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Phoebe (Titaness) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === behope, ephebo == Cebuano == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Φοίβη (Phoíbē), feminine form of Φοῖβος (Phoîbos, “bright”). As a given name, partially from Phoebe Cates. === Proper noun === Phoebe a female given name from English a moon of Saturn (Greek mythology) Phoebe == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Φοίβη (Phoíbē). === Pronunciation 1 === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpʰoe̯.beː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfɛː.be] ==== Proper noun ==== Phoebē f sg (genitive Phoebēs); first declension (Greek mythology) Phoebe ===== Declension ===== First-declension noun (feminine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ē), singular only. === Pronunciation 2 === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpʰoe̯.bɛ] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfɛː.be] ==== Proper noun ==== Phoebe vocative singular of Phoebus === References === “Phoebe”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Phoebe”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “Phoebe”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.