Apollo

apollo Apol·lo English ,1862 + thumb|right|220px|Apollo (1) and Artemis Pronunciation en /əˈpɒləʊ/ RP en /əˈpɑloʊ/ GA en en-us-apollo.ogg US en ɒləʊ 3 en Apol lo Etymology 1 From en la Apollō, from en grc Ἀπόλλων. Proper noun en Greek god Roman god The son of Zeus and Leto (or Jupiter and Latona), and the twin brother of Artemis (or Diana). He was the god of light, music, medicine, and poetry; and prophecy, dance, manly beauty, and more. en 1902 John Buchan The Outgoing of the Tide ‘Blue are the hills that are far away,’ is an owercome in the countryside, and while at first on his side it may have been but a young man’s fancy, to her he was like the god Apollo descending from the skies. en astronomy The planet Mercury, when observed as a Morning Star. en astronomy Short for 1862 Apollo, an Apollo asteroid. en US space program A United States space program, and the vehicles it created, used for human travel to the moon. en Apollo 11 landed people on the moon for the first time. en with "the" Apollo Theatre, a music hall in New York City associated with African-American performers. en male. A placename. Noun ~ en countable Any of several papilionid butterflies of the genus Parnassius genus, especially Parnassius apollo species of Eurasia (also known as the mountain apollo). en apollo en countable A very handsome young man. en apollo en West African uncountable Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis. en 2005 Sefi Atta Everything Good Will Come Arris Books 11 After that, children in school said you could get Apollo, a form of conjunctivitis, by staring at an eclipse too long. en 2009 w:Chika Unigwe On Black Sisters’ Street Vintage (2010) 133 Her eyes hurt and when her mother looked at her in the morning and worried that she had Apollo because her eyes were so red she did not tell her otherwise. Antonyms astronomy en Hermes Derived terms US space program en pre-Apollo, en post-Apollo en Apollo Bay Apollo Beach en Apollo's belt Related terms en Apolline variants: Apollon, Apolo, Apollos Translations the son of Zeus Arabic: ar أَبُولُّو m ʔabollū Armenian: hy Ապոլոն, hy Ապոլլոն Catalan: ca Apol·lo m Cherokee: chr ᎠᏉᎳ Chinese: Cantonese: yue 阿波羅 aa3 bo1 lo4 Mandarin: cmn 阿波羅 Ābōluó Coptic: cop ⲁⲡⲟⲗⲗⲱⲛ Czech: cs Apollón m Dutch: nl Apollo Esperanto: eo Apolono Finnish: fi Apollon French: fr Apollon m Galician: gl Apolo m Georgian: ka აპოლონი German: de Apoll m, de Apollo m, de Apollon m Greek: el Απόλλων m, el Απόλλωνας m Ancient Greek: grc Ἀπόλλων m Hungarian: hu Apollón Irish: ga Apalló m Italian: it Apollo m Japanese: ja アポローン Aporōn Khmer: km អាប៉ូឡូ ar po lo Korean: ko ^아폴론 Latin: la Apollō m Marathi: mr अपोलो m Middle English: enm Appolyn, enm Phebus Odia: or ଆପୋଲୋ Polish: pl Apollo m Portuguese: pt Apolo m Russian: ru Аполло́н m Spanish: es Apolo m Swahili: sw Apolo Tagalog: tl Apolo Turkish: tr Apollon Ukrainian: uk Аполло́н m Zulu: zu u-Apholo a very handsome young man Catalan: ca apol·lo m French: fr apollon m Greek: el απόλλων m, el τεκνό n Italian: it apollo m Polish: pl apollo m Portuguese: pt apolo m Russian: ru Аполло́н m, ru аполло́н m, ru краса́вец m Spanish: es apolo m a three-man spacecraft Catalan: ca Apol·lo m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 阿波羅 Ābōluó Finnish: fi Apollo French: fr Apollo Hungarian: hu Apollo Japanese: ja アポロ Aporo Korean: ko ^아폴로 Marathi: mr अपोलो n Portuguese: pt Apollo f Russian: ru Аполло́н m a town in Pennsylvania Finnish: fi Apollo French: fr Apollo Marathi: mr अपोलो n butterfly Arabic: ar هَدَّاب m Catalan: ca apol·lo m Finnish: fi isoapollo French: fr apollon m German: de Roter Apollo m Hungarian: hu Apolló-lepke Ido: io apolo Marathi: mr अपोलो n Portuguese: pt apolo m Russian: ru аполло́н m Spanish: es apolo m Turkish: tr Apollo kelebeği See also Etymology 2 From the object 1862 Apollo. Noun List of + asteroids en astronomy An asteroid possessing an orbit that crosses the orbit of the Earth and an orbital period of over one year, with semimajor axes greater than 1 AU, and perihelion distances less than 1.017 AU. Translations asteroid type Arabic: ar أَبُولُّو ʔabollū m Catalan: ca Apol·lo m Finnish: fi Apollo-asteroidi French: fr Apollon m Greek: el Απόλλων m Ancient Greek: grc Ἀπόλλων m Italian: it Apollo m Japanese: ja アポロ Aporo Latin: la Apollo m Marathi: mr अपोलो m Portuguese: pt Apolo m Russian: ru Аполло́н m Spanish: es Apolo m Latin: la Apollo m See also Anagrams en alloop palolo en Space flight Appearance Male People Swallowtails Italian it: Etymology From it la Apollō, from it grc Ἀπόλλων. Pronunciation Apòllo,Apóllo<r:DiPI> Proper noun m it Greek god Roman god en Apollo Derived terms it apollo References Anagrams it alloop Opallo Latin la: Alternative forms la Apellō acl Etymology From la grc Ἀπόλλων. Cognate with xfa 𐌀𐌐𐌏𐌋𐌏. Pronunciation Apollō Proper noun ((Apollō/Apollin<3.both>,Apollō<3>)) m la Greek god Roman god en Apollo la Publius Terentius Afer Andria 698 PAMPHILUS: Nōn Apollinis magis vērum atque hoc respōnsum est. PAMPHILUS: This answer is no more true than [the oracle] of Apollo.(See: Oracle of Delphi.) c. 25 , Ovid, Heroides, Letter 15: "Sappho Phaoni": Sume fidem et pharetram fies manifestus Apollo Take up string and quiver and you are Apollo manifest Declension ((Apollō/Apollin<3.both>,Apollō<3>)) Synonyms la Phoebus Derived terms la Apollināris la Apollineus References Middle English Proper noun enm proper noun 1 enm Appolyn Old English Etymology Borrowed from ang la Apollō. Pronunciation Apollō Proper noun Apollō m ang Greek god Roman god Apollo Declension Strong a-stem Apollō Apollō Apollōnes, Apollines Apollōne, Apolline Polish pl: Etymology pl :lbor la:Apollō<ety:uder<grc:Ἀπόλλων>> 2 1 Pronunciation Pl-Apollo.ogg apollo Proper noun m-pr pl Greek god Roman god en Apollo son of Zeus Declension s Apollo Apolla/Apollina Apollowi/Apollinowi Apolla/Apollina Apollem/Apollinem Apollu/Apollinie Apollu/Apollinie Proper noun m-pr pl rare pl male Apollo Declension Apollo Apollowie Apolla/Apollona Apollów/Apollonów Apollowi/Apollonowi Apollom/Apollonom Apolla/Apollona Apollów/Apollonów Apollem/Apollonem Apollami/Apollonami Apollu/Apollonie Apollach/Apollonach Apollu/Apollonie Apollowie Further reading Portuguese Pronunciation apólo Etymology 1 pt :ubor en:Apollo + 1 Proper noun f en Apollo American three-man spacecraft pt Etymology 2 Proper noun m Apolo 11 43 Swedish Etymology Ultimately from sv grc Ἀπόλλων. Proper noun c sv Greek god en Apollo See also