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Demeter
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Demeter Deméter Demèter Déméter Démétér
English
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Etymology
From en grc Δημήτηρ, from grc γῆ earth + grc μήτηρ mother.
Pronunciation
en /dɪˈmiːtə/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Demeter.wav Southern England
en /dəˈmiːtəɹ/ /ˈdɛmɪtəɹ/ nonstandard US
Proper noun
en Greek god The goddess of the fertility of the Earth and harvests, protector of marriage and social order; daughter of Cronos and Rhea, mother to Persephone.
en Ceres Roman counterpart
en astronomy 1108 Demeter, a main belt asteroid.
Translations
Greek goddess of the harvest
Albanian: sq Demetra f
Arabic: ar ديميتر f dimitir
Aragonese: an Deméter f, an Demetra f
Armenian: hy Դեմետրա
Asturian: ast Deméter f, ast Demetra f
Azerbaijani: az Demetra
Belarusian: be Дэметра f
Bengali: bn দেমেতের
Bulgarian: bg Деметра f
Catalan: ca Demèter f, ca Demetra f
Cherokee: chr ᏗᎻᏔ
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 得墨忒耳 Démòtè'ěr
Coptic: cop ⲇⲏⲙⲏⲧⲏⲣ
Czech: cs Démétér f, cs Demeter f
Danish: da Demeter
Esperanto: eo Demetra
Estonian: et Demeter
French: fr Déméter f
Galician: gl Deméter f
Georgian: ka დემეტრა
German: de Demeter f
Greek: el Δήμητρα f
Ancient Greek: grc Δημήτηρ f
Hebrew: he דֵמֵטֵר f
Hindi: hi डिमीटर f
Hungarian: hu Démétér
Inuktitut: iu ᑎᒦᑎᕐ
Irish: ga Déiméitéir m, ga Déiméatar f
Italian: it Demetra f
Japanese: ja デメテル Demeteru
Kazakh: kk Деметра
Korean: ko ^데메테르
Latin: la Dēmētēr f
Latvian: lv Dēmetra f
Lithuanian: lt Demetra f
Macedonian: mk Деметра f
Malayalam: ml ഡിമീറ്റർ
Marathi: mr डिमिटर
Occitan: oc Demetèr f
Odia: or ଡ଼େମେଟର
Polish: pl Demeter f
Portuguese: pt Deméter f, pt Demetra f
Punjabi: pa ਡੇਮੀਟਰ
Romanian: ro Demetra f
Russian: ru Деме́тра f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Дѐметра f
Latin: sh Dèmetra f
Sicilian: scn Dimitra f
Slovak: sk Demeter f, sk Démétér f
Slovene: sl Demetra f
Spanish: es Demetra f, es Deméter
Swahili: sw Demetra, sw Demita
Swedish: sv Demeter c
Tamil: ta டிமிடர்
Tatar: tt Demetra
Thai: th ดิมีเทอร์ dì mee têr
Turkish: tr Demeter
Ukrainian: uk Деме́тра f
Uzbek:
Cyrillic: uz Деметра
Latin: uz Demetra
Veps: vep Demetra
asteroid
Portuguese: pt Deméter f
See also
Further reading
"Demeter" in Charles Harrington Elster's Big Book of Beastly Mispronunciations, p. 137.
Anagrams
en deeemrt metered
en Asteroids
Czech
Alternative forms
cs Démétér
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f Demeteřin
cs Greek god en Demeter Greek goddess
Declension
((f.sg.decllemma:Demetera,f.sg.indecl))
Further reading
Danish
da:+ (gudinde)
Etymology
From da grc Δημήτηρ.
Proper noun
da proper noun
da Greek goddess en Demeter
da Greek deities Mythology
Hungarian
hu:
Pronunciation
hu Hu-Demeter.ogg
hu De me ter
hu ɛr 3
Proper noun
hu proper noun
hu male Demetrius
Declension
Demetere e -Demeter j jei
Latin
Etymology
la Dēmētēr :bor grc:Δημήτηρ + 1
Pronunciation
Dēmētēr
Noun
Dēmētēr f
en Demeter
Declension
Dēmētēr<3> Dēmētros Dēmētri Dēmētra Dēmēter Dēmētre
See also
la Persephone
la Proserpina
la Posidon
Polish
pl:
thumb|Demeter
Alternative forms
pl Demetra
Etymology
pl :lbor la:Demeter + 1
Pronunciation
LL-Q809 (pol)-Poemat-Demeter.wav
Proper noun
f 1
pl Greek god en Demeter goddess of the fertility of the Earth and harvests, protector of marriage and social order; daughter of Cronos and Rhea, mother to Persephone
pl astronomy 1108 Demeter main belt asteroid
Further reading
pl Asteroids
Romanian
Etymology
ro :bor hu:Demeter + 1
Proper noun
m
ro Hungarian
References
Slovak
Etymology
sk :der grc:Δημήτηρ + 1
Pronunciation
loan
Proper noun
m-pr Demko,Dimko,Miťko
sk male
Declension
m-pr name
Derived terms
sk Hypocoristics Demo Dimo Mitro Miťo
Proper noun
m-pr
sk
Declension
m-pr surn
Further reading
Swedish
Etymology
Ultimately from sv grc Δημήτηρ.
Proper noun
c
sv Greek god en Demeter
See also
Turkish
tr:
Etymology
tr :der grc:Δημήτηρ + 1
Proper noun
tr Greek god Demeter