Iuppiter

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Terza declinazione (irregolare)
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nominativo Iuppĭtĕr
genitivo Iŏvĭs
dativo Iŏvī
accusativo Iŏvĕm
vocativo Iuppĭtĕr
ablativo Iŏvem, Iŏvĕ

Iuppĭtĕr m (genitivo Iovis)

  1. (mitologia) il dio: Giove
  2. (astronomia) il pianeta: Giove

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(pronuncia classica) IPA: /jʊp.pɪ.tɛr/

Etimologia / Derivazione

La radice "Iov-" (pronunciata "iou") deriva dalla radice indoeuropea "*djew-" ossia "divinità" (da cui in greco antico "Ζεύς (Zèus)" ossia "Zeus" e "θεός (theòs)" ossia dio). Il nominativo "Iuppiter" è la contrazione di "*Iou-pater" ossia "padre Giove".

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