Ether

ether éther eþer English Etymology 1 From en fro ether, from en la aether the upper pure, bright air, from en grc αἰθήρ upper air, from grc αἴθω to burn, shine. en Aether. Pronunciation en E ther Proper noun en Roman god The god-personification of the bright, glowing upper air of heaven. He is the Roman counterpart of Aether. Translations Roman God Catalan: ca Èter m French: fr Éther m Etymology 2 From en Ethereum. Noun * en currency en cryptocurrencies A unit of the Ethereum digital currency, ETH. en gas currency en Kevin Roose Why Did Someone Pay $560,000 for a Picture of My Column? The New York Times 2021-03-26 https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/26/technology/nft-sale.html 0362-4331 After more than 30 bids, the auction ended at 12:32 p.m. Eastern time, with a winning bid of 350 Ether, or about $560,000. https://web.archive.org/web/20251223031834/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/26/technology/nft-sale.html 23 December 2025 Alternative forms en ether Etymology 3 Proper noun en Mormonism The ancient American prophet of Mormon theology who wrote the Book of Ether in the Book of Mormon. Translations ancient American figure of Mormon theology Russian: ru Эфир m Spanish: es Éter m Further reading Aether (mythology) Aether (classical element) Ether (Book of Mormon) Ethereum Anagrams en eehrt Ehret Reeth rethe theer there three German de Äther Pronunciation de /ˈeːtər/ [ˈʔeː.tɐ] de De-Ether.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de Ether Noun n de organic chemistry de Äther ether as a chemical substance Usage notes This spelling is now standard in scientific terminology, in order to distinguish clearly from the non-scientific senses of de Äther. In general use this distinction is, as yet, rarely made. Declension n