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Nemesis
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English
Etymology
en :bor grc:Νέμεσις<t:Nemesis, goddess of retribution> + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈnɛməsɪs/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Nemesis.wav US
Proper noun
en Greek god The goddess of divine retribution.
en Invidia
en astronomy 128 Nemesis, a main belt asteroid.
en astronomy A hypothetical star postulated to be orbiting the Sun to explain a perceived cycle of mass extinctions in the geological record.
Derived terms
en Nemesic
Translations
Greek goddess of retribution
Armenian: hy Նեմեսիս
Catalan: ca Nèmesis f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 涅墨西斯 Nièmòxīsī
Czech: cs Nemesis f
Dutch: nl Nemesis f
Finnish: fi Nemesis
French: fr Némésis f
German: de Nemesis f
Greek: el Νέμεσις f
Ancient Greek: grc Νέμεσις f
Hebrew: he נמסיס
Hungarian: hu Nemeszisz
Italian: it Nemesi f
Japanese: ja ネメシス Nemeshisu
Korean: ko ^네메시스
Latin: la Nemesis f
Polish: pl Nemezis f
Portuguese:
Brazilian Portuguese: pt Nêmesis f
European Portuguese: pt Némesis f
Romanian: ro Nemesis f
Russian: ru Немези́да f
Spanish: es Némesis f
Turkish: tr Nemesis
Ukrainian: uk Немези́да f
Further reading
128 Nemesis
Nemesis (hypothetical star)
Anagrams
en eeimnss Messine Semiens Meissen Siemens misseen siemens Siemsen
en Asteroids Greek mythology
Danish
da:
Etymology
From da grc Νέμεσις.
Proper noun
da proper noun genitive Nemesis'
da Greek goddess en Nemesis
da Greek deities Mythology
German
Pronunciation
de /ˈneːmezɪs/ /ˈnɛmezɪs/
de De-Nemesis.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de De-Nemesis2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
de proper noun f genitive Nemesis
de Greek god Nemesis
Latin
Etymology
la Nemesis :bor grc:Νέμεσις + 1
Proper noun
Nemesis<3> Nemesis/Nemeseōs Nemesin/Nemesim Nemesī f
en Nemesis
Declension
Nemesis<3> Nemesis/Nemeseōs Nemesin/Nemesim Nemesī