Άρης

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See also: Ἄρης and -άρης

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἄρης (Árēs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ris/
  • Hyphenation: Ά‧ρης

Proper noun

Άρης • (Áris) m

  1. (Greek mythology) Ares, the ancient god of war
  2. (astronomy) Mars, the planet
  3. a diminutive of the male given name Αριστείδης (Aristeídis)
  4. a diminutive of the male given name Αριστοτέλης (Aristotélis)
  5. a diminutive of the male given name Βελισσάριος (Velissários)

Declension

singular
nominative Άρης (Áris)
genitive Άρη (Ári)
accusative Άρη (Ári)
vocative Άρη (Ári)

There is an alternative genitive form: Άρεως

Derived terms

See also

Solar System in Greek · Ηλιακό σύστημα (Iliakó sýstima) (layout · text)
Star Ήλιος (Ílios)
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets 		Ερμής (Ermís) Αφροδίτη (Afrodíti) Γη (Gi) Άρης (Áris) Δήμητρα (Dímitra) Δίας (Días) Κρόνος (Krónos) Ουρανός (Ouranós) Ποσειδώνας (Poseidónas) Πλούτωνας (Ploútonas) Έρις (Éris)
Notable
moons 		— — Σελήνη (Selíni) Φόβος (Fóvos)
Δείμος (Deímos) 		— Ιώ (Ió)
Ευρώπη (Evrópi)
Γανυμήδης (Ganymídis)
Καλλιστώ (Kallistó) 		Μίμας (Mímas)
Εγκελάδος (Egkeládos)
Τηθύς (Tithýs)
Διώνη (Dióni)
Ρέα (Réa)
Τιτάνας (Titánas)
Ιαπετός (Iapetós)
Μιράντα (Miránta)
Άριελ (Áriel)
Ουμβριήλ (Oumvriíl)
Τιτάνια (Titánia)
Όμπερον (Ómperon) 		Τρίτωνας (Trítonas) Χάρων (Cháron) Δυσνομία (Dysnomía)

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