Hebe

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English[edit]

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Hebe astronomical symbol

Etymology 1[edit]

From Ancient Greek Ἥβη (Hēbē).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: /ˈhiːbi/

Proper noun[edit]

Hebe

  1. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth, daughter of Zeus and Hera. Roman equivalent: Juventas[1]
Translations[edit]
goddess of youth
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Hebrew

Noun[edit]

Hebe (plural Hebes)

  1. (slang, derogatory, offensive) A Jew.
Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ovid does not detect a unity of Hera (Juno) and Hebe (Juventas): he opens Fasti via with a dispute between Juno and Juventas claiming patronage of the month of June (on-line text).

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