Kerberos

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English

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Etymology

Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kérberos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kerberos

  1. Alternative spelling of Cerberus
  2. An authentication protocol using a central ticket server.
  3. (astronomy) The 4th moon of Pluto, discovered in 2011.

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Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kérberos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kerberos m anim

  1. (Greek mythology) Cerberus (the three-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades)
    • 1962, Lubomír Nový, Filosofie T. G. Masaryka, Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, page 142:
      [] už roku 436 vystupoval Charon v Kratinově hře Plutoi [] Naproti tomu vystupuje v podsvětí zřídka Kerberos, kterého bylo asi těžko na scéně zobrazit.
      Charon appears in Cratinus' play Plutoi as early as in 436 In contrast to it, Kerberos, which was difficult to portray, appears rarely in the underworld.

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Proper noun

Kerberos m inan

  1. (astronomy) Kerberos (a moon of Pluto)
    • 2015 October 23, ČTK, “Kuk! Sonda New Horizons poslala první fotky měsíce u Pluta”, in Týden.cz:
      Pluto má celkem pět měsíců a Kerberos je jedním ze dvou nejmenších, objeven byl teprve v roce 2011.
      Pluto has got 5 moons altogether and Kerberos is one of the two smallest; it was not discovered until 2011.
  2. (networking) Kerberos (a computer network authentication protocol)
    • 2006, Tomáš Znamenáček, Linux ve světě Windows, Praha: Grada Publishing, translation of Linux in a Windows World by Roderick W. Smith, →ISBN, page 182:
      Obecně řečeno je Kerberos ideální pro autentizaci různých systémů pomocí různých protokolů. Velkou výhodou Kerbera je systém jediného přihlášení (single sign-on), který u ostatních autentizačních systémů nenajdete.
      Broadly speaking, Kerberos works best as a way to manage logins to multiple systems using multiple protocols; Kerberos provides single-sign-on capabilities that aren't well matched by competing protocols.

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Solar System in Czech · sluneční soustava (layout · text)
Star Slunce
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets
Merkur Venuše Země Mars Ceres Jupiter Saturn Uran Neptun Pluto Eris
Notable
moons
Měsíc Phobos/Fobos
Deimos
Io
Europa
Ganymed
Callisto
Mimas
Enceladus
Tethys
Dione
Rhea
Titan
Iapetus

Miranda
Ariel
Umbriel
Titania
Oberon
Triton Charon Dysnomia

Further reading

  • Kerberos”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)

Finnish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kérberos)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kerberos

  1. Cerberus
  2. Kerberos

Declension

Inflection of Kerberos (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative Kerberos Kerberokset
genitive Kerberoksen Kerberosten
Kerberoksien
partitive Kerberosta Kerberoksia
illative Kerberokseen Kerberoksiin
singular plural
nominative Kerberos Kerberokset
accusative nom. Kerberos Kerberokset
gen. Kerberoksen
genitive Kerberoksen Kerberosten
Kerberoksien
partitive Kerberosta Kerberoksia
inessive Kerberoksessa Kerberoksissa
elative Kerberoksesta Kerberoksista
illative Kerberokseen Kerberoksiin
adessive Kerberoksella Kerberoksilla
ablative Kerberokselta Kerberoksilta
allative Kerberokselle Kerberoksille
essive Kerberoksena Kerberoksina
translative Kerberokseksi Kerberoksiksi
abessive Kerberoksetta Kerberoksitta
instructive Kerberoksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Kerberos (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

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Proper noun

Kerberos

  1. (Greek mythology) Cerberus
  2. (astronomy) Kerberos