Phosphorus

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A name sometimes used for Hesperus, the personification in Greek mythology of the planet Venus.
2. An Ancient Greek name for the morning star (the planet Venus when it is visible in the eastern sky before sunrise).

Sinonieme

daystar

Lucifer

morning star

Vertalings

estel del matí

estrella del matí

étoile du matin

phosphore

Phosphore

morning star

Venere

stella del mattino

estrela do dia

lúcifer

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈfɒsfərəs/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Latinised Greek Phosphorus, from Ancient Greek Φωσφόρος (Phōsphóros, “the bearer of light”), from φῶς (phôs, “light”) + φέρω (phérō, “I bear, carry”).