Saturnus

See also: saturnus

Translingual

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Saturnus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hesperiidae – certain skippers.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order; Glossata – suborder; Heteroneura – infraorder; Ditrysia – division; Cossina – section; Bombycina – subsection; Papilionoidea – superfamily; Hesperiiformes – series; Hesperiidae – family; Hesperiinae – subfamily; Hesperiini – tribe; Moncina – subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Saturnus reticulata – type species

References

• Saturnus (butterfly) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Saturnus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Saturnus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

English

Etymology

From Middle English Saturnus, from Latin Sāturnus.

Proper noun

Saturnus

1. Alternative form of Saturn (“the god of fertility and agriculture”).
   • 1978 December 13, Lorna J. Sass, “Saturnalia: A Feast Fit for a Roman God”, in The New York Times‎^[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 1 January 2021:

     The Saturnalia, named for Saturnus, an ancient agricultural deity, began on Dec. 17.

   • 2001 December 20, “The power of seven”, in The Economist‎^[2], London: The Economist Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 9 August 2020:

     Saturnus, alone among the planet-gods, resisted Germanisation.

   • 2012 September 21, Justine Jordan, “John Saturnall's Feast by Lawrence Norfolk – review”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian‎^[3], London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 December 2013:

     Its pages contain not just recipes but an idyll of prelapsarian plenty, passed down the generations by those who still connect with pagan forces: Saturnus and his groaning table, a Saturnalia from the Golden Age.

   • 2024 November 20, Ann Wroe, “The rings of Saturn will disappear in 2025”, in The Economist‎^[4], London: The Economist Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 December 2024:

     Saturn was named after Saturnus, the Roman god of farming, who with his sickle taught human beings when to sow and when to reap: the inevitable cycle of birth, growth and death. Saturnus was the Roman version of the Greek god Cronos, a Titan who, fearing his own overthrow, devoured all the children born to him.

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch Saturnus.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Satur‧nus

Proper noun

Saturnus

1. (astronomy) Saturn
2. (Roman mythology) Saturn

See also

• planets of the Solar System: planete van die Sonnestelsel: Mercurius · Venus · Aarde · Mars · Jupiter · Saturnus · Uranus · Neptunus ^[edit]

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Saturnus.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• IPA^(key): /saːˈtʏr.nʏs/

Proper noun

Saturnus m

1. the Roman god Saturn
2. Saturn, the sixth planet from Earth's Sun

Related terms

• zaterdag

Estonian

Proper noun

Saturnus

1. (Roman mythology) The Roman god Saturn

Finnish

Etymology

From Latin Saturnus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑturnus/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝t̪urnus̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑturnus
• Syllabification^(key): Sa‧tur‧nus
• Hyphenation^(key): Sa‧tur‧nus

Proper noun

Saturnus

1. (Roman mythology) The Roman god Saturn
2. (astronomy) Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun in our solar system.

Declension

Inflection of Saturnus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative		Saturnus	Saturnukset
genitive		Saturnuksen	Saturnusten Saturnuksien
partitive		Saturnusta	Saturnuksia
illative		Saturnukseen	Saturnuksiin
		singular	plural
nominative		Saturnus	Saturnukset
accusative	nom.	Saturnus	Saturnukset
	gen.	Saturnuksen
genitive		Saturnuksen	Saturnusten Saturnuksien
partitive		Saturnusta	Saturnuksia
inessive		Saturnuksessa	Saturnuksissa
elative		Saturnuksesta	Saturnuksista
illative		Saturnukseen	Saturnuksiin
adessive		Saturnuksella	Saturnuksilla
ablative		Saturnukselta	Saturnuksilta
allative		Saturnukselle	Saturnuksille
essive		Saturnuksena	Saturnuksina
translative		Saturnukseksi	Saturnuksiksi
abessive		Saturnuksetta	Saturnuksitta
instructive		—	Saturnuksin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Saturnus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Saturnukseni Saturnukseni accusative nom. Saturnukseni Saturnukseni gen. Saturnukseni genitive Saturnukseni Saturnusteni Saturnuksieni partitive Saturnustani Saturnuksiani inessive Saturnuksessani Saturnuksissani elative Saturnuksestani Saturnuksistani illative Saturnukseeni Saturnuksiini adessive Saturnuksellani Saturnuksillani ablative Saturnukseltani Saturnuksiltani allative Saturnukselleni Saturnuksilleni essive Saturnuksenani Saturnuksinani translative Saturnuksekseni Saturnuksikseni abessive Saturnuksettani Saturnuksittani instructive — — comitative — Saturnuksineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Saturnuksesi Saturnuksesi accusative nom. Saturnuksesi Saturnuksesi gen. Saturnuksesi genitive Saturnuksesi Saturnustesi Saturnuksiesi partitive Saturnustasi Saturnuksiasi inessive Saturnuksessasi Saturnuksissasi elative Saturnuksestasi Saturnuksistasi illative Saturnukseesi Saturnuksiisi adessive Saturnuksellasi Saturnuksillasi ablative Saturnukseltasi Saturnuksiltasi allative Saturnuksellesi Saturnuksillesi essive Saturnuksenasi Saturnuksinasi translative Saturnukseksesi Saturnuksiksesi abessive Saturnuksettasi Saturnuksittasi instructive — — comitative — Saturnuksinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Saturnuksemme Saturnuksemme accusative nom. Saturnuksemme Saturnuksemme gen. Saturnuksemme genitive Saturnuksemme Saturnustemme Saturnuksiemme partitive Saturnustamme Saturnuksiamme inessive Saturnuksessamme Saturnuksissamme elative Saturnuksestamme Saturnuksistamme illative Saturnukseemme Saturnuksiimme adessive Saturnuksellamme Saturnuksillamme ablative Saturnukseltamme Saturnuksiltamme allative Saturnuksellemme Saturnuksillemme essive Saturnuksenamme Saturnuksinamme translative Saturnukseksemme Saturnuksiksemme abessive Saturnuksettamme Saturnuksittamme instructive — — comitative — Saturnuksinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Saturnuksenne Saturnuksenne accusative nom. Saturnuksenne Saturnuksenne gen. Saturnuksenne genitive Saturnuksenne Saturnustenne Saturnuksienne partitive Saturnustanne Saturnuksianne inessive Saturnuksessanne Saturnuksissanne elative Saturnuksestanne Saturnuksistanne illative Saturnukseenne Saturnuksiinne adessive Saturnuksellanne Saturnuksillanne ablative Saturnukseltanne Saturnuksiltanne allative Saturnuksellenne Saturnuksillenne essive Saturnuksenanne Saturnuksinanne translative Saturnukseksenne Saturnuksiksenne abessive Saturnuksettanne Saturnuksittanne instructive — — comitative — Saturnuksinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative Saturnuksensa Saturnuksensa accusative nom. Saturnuksensa Saturnuksensa gen. Saturnuksensa genitive Saturnuksensa Saturnustensa Saturnuksiensa partitive Saturnustaan Saturnustansa Saturnuksiaan Saturnuksiansa inessive Saturnuksessaan Saturnuksessansa Saturnuksissaan Saturnuksissansa elative Saturnuksestaan Saturnuksestansa Saturnuksistaan Saturnuksistansa illative Saturnukseensa Saturnuksiinsa adessive Saturnuksellaan Saturnuksellansa Saturnuksillaan Saturnuksillansa ablative Saturnukseltaan Saturnukseltansa Saturnuksiltaan Saturnuksiltansa allative Saturnukselleen Saturnuksellensa Saturnuksilleen Saturnuksillensa essive Saturnuksenaan Saturnuksenansa Saturnuksinaan Saturnuksinansa translative Saturnuksekseen Saturnukseksensa Saturnuksikseen Saturnuksiksensa abessive Saturnuksettaan Saturnuksettansa Saturnuksittaan Saturnuksittansa instructive — — comitative — Saturnuksineen Saturnuksinensa

See also

Solar System in Finnish · Aurinkokunta (layout · text)
Star	Aurinko
IAU planets and notable dwarf planets	Merkurius	Venus	Maa (Tellus)	Mars	Ceres	Jupiter	Saturnus	Uranus	Neptunus	Pluto	Eris
Notable moons	—	—	Kuu	Phobos Deimos	—	Io Europa Ganymedes Kallisto	Mimas Enceladus Tethys Dione Rhea Titan Japetus	Miranda Ariel Umbriel Titania Oberon	Triton	Kharon	Dysnomia

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch Saturnus, from Latin Saturnus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.ˈtʊr.nʊs/
• Rhymes: -nʊs
• Hyphenation: Sa‧tur‧nus

Proper noun

Saturnus

1. Saturn:
   1. (astronomy) the sixth planet of the solar system, known for its large rings, and until recent times the furthest known; represented in astronomy and astrology by ♄

      Synonym: Zohal

   2. (Roman mythology) the god of fertility and agriculture, equivalent to the Greek Kronos

Further reading

• “Saturnus”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Latin

Etymology

Probably from Etruscan 𐌔𐌀𐌕𐌓𐌄 (satre). An alternative derivation from Latin satus, the past participle of serō (“to sow”), is then a folk etymology.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [saːˈtʊr.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [saˈtur.nus]

Proper noun

Sāturnus m (genitive Sāturnī); second declension

1. (Roman mythology) Saturn (god of fertility and agriculture)
2. (astronomy) Saturn (planet)
3. (alchemy, chemistry) lead (the metal)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	Sāturnus	Sāturnī
genitive	Sāturnī	Sāturnōrum
dative	Sāturnō	Sāturnīs
accusative	Sāturnum	Sāturnōs
ablative	Sāturnō	Sāturnīs
vocative	Sāturne	Sāturnī

Synonyms

• (the planet Saturn): Phaenōn, Phaëthōn

Derived terms

• Sāturnius
• Sāturnālis
  • Sāturnālia pl

Descendants

• → Albanian: Shtunë
• → English: Saturn
• → German: Saturn
• → Old Galician-Portuguese: Saturno
  • Galician: Saturno
  • Portuguese: Saturno
• → Proto-Brythonic: *Sadurn (from Vulgar Latin Săturnus)
  • Breton: Sadorn
  • Cornish: Sadorn
  • Middle Welsh: Sadwrn
    • Welsh: Sadwrn
• → Proto-West Germanic: *Sāturnas dag (see there for further descendants)

References

• “Saturnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Saturnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Saturnus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Middle English

Proper noun

Saturnus

1. alternative form of Saturne

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saˈtɵrnɵs/

• Audio:

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Proper noun

planet

♄	Previous:	Jupiter
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Saturnus c (genitive Saturnus)

1. Saturn (Roman god)
2. Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun in our solar system.

See also

• planets of the Solar System: planeter i solsystemet: Merkurius · Venus · jorden · Mars · Jupiter · Saturnus · Uranus · Neptunus ^[edit]

West Frisian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saˈtørnəs/

Noun

Saturnus c (no plural)

1. Saturn (planet)
2. Saturn (god)