Pallas

pallas pallás pall'as Pallàs Πάλλας Παλλάς English thumb|Pallas's planetary symbol ⚴ Etymology From en grc Παλλάς (f.) or grc Πάλλας (m.), from grc πάλλω to poise, sway, or swing, but explained here by the ancients as more specifically meaning to brandish something. In Athena's conventional iconography, she was often depicted with a spear or a shield. Thus the epithet was explained as referring to her brandishing these things.Παλλάς Pronunciation en /ˈpæləs/ en æləs 2 Proper noun en Greek mythology Any of several people in Greek mythology: An epithet for Athena, always used together with the name, as Pallas Athena, rather than alone.Cunliffe, A lexicon of the Homeric dialect, expanded edition, p. 452 One of the Titans, according to Hesiod the son of the Titans Crius and Eurybia. A goatish giant. en astronomy The second asteroid discovered, and third largest, (2) Pallas. en female Ancient Greek of mythological origin; rare in English. en. Synonyms astronomy astrology ⚴ Derived terms en Palladian en palladium en pallasite Related terms en Palladius Translations Athena, asteroid and female names Arabic: ar بَالَاس m Bulgarian: bg Палада f Cherokee: chr ᏆᎳᏏ Chinese: Mandarin: epithet for Athena cmn 帕拉斯 Pàlāsī; asteroid cmn 智神星 Zhìshénxīng, cmn 帕拉斯 Pàlāsī Esperanto: eo Palaso Finnish: fi Pallas French: fr Pallas f Greek: el Παλλάς f Irish: ga Pallas f Italian: it Pallade Japanese: ja パラス Parasu Korean: ko ^팔라스 Macedonian: mk Палада f Marathi: mr पॅलस Portuguese: pt Palas f Russian: ru Палла́да f Swahili: sw Palasi Vietnamese: vi Pallas, vi sao Trí Thần male titans Bulgarian: bg Палант m Italian: it Pallante m Russian: ru Паллант m See also en Pallas's bunting en Pallas' cat en Pallas's grasshopper warbler en Pallas's gull en Pallas' kitten en Pallas's leaf warbler en Pallas's sandgrouse See also mythology Pallas astronomy 2 Pallas References Anagrams en aallps laplas en Asteroids Greek deities Danish Proper noun da Greek mythology da Athene da Asteroids Greek deities Finnish Etymology Possibly from the name of fi Pallastunturi as adapted during the Fennicization of surnames in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Pronunciation Proper noun fi Finnish Declension Palla a Pa ll lt a a Statistics dvv_20250813 119 French fr: thumb|Pallas astronomical symbol Pronunciation [s:s_] fr LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-Pallas.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>) Etymology 1 fr la Pallas, from fr grc Παλλάς. Proper noun m,f fr Greek mythology en Pallas fr astronomy en Pallas, the second asteroid discovered Synonyms astronomy astrology ⚴ See also mythology fr Pallas (mythologie) astronomy fr (2) Pallas Etymology 2 fr :bor oc:Pallàs fr oc Pallàs. Proper noun mf fr Occitan Related terms fr Palas Further reading , page 204 fr Asteroids Greek deities