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Iuppiter Jupiter
Iuppiter is a Latin Noun that primarily means Jupiter.
Definitions for Iuppiter
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
Jupiter, Jove
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
Jupiter, the Italian sky-god, commonly identified with Zeus. (b) (w. various cult-titles; for fuller details see these names). (c) (identified with foreign deities). (d) (applied generally by philosophers to the supreme being). (e) (per Iouem lapidem iurare, a solemn form of oath (described in Polubius iii. 25).
- 2
(poet., the weather-god being identified to a greater or lesser degree of completeness with his manifestations) The heavens, sky, air, etc.; sub Ioue, in the open air. (b) (w. ref. to the wind).
- 3
(in the names if various plants, stones, etc.); Iouis ales, (poet.) the eagle. (b) stella or sidus Iouis, the planet Jupiter; also Iuppiter alone.
Sentences with Iuppiter
Latin to English
Iamque opus exegi quod nec Iovis ura nec ignis nec poterit ferrum edax abolere vetustas.Compare And now my work is done, which neither the wrath of Jove, nor fire, nor sword, nor the gnawing tooth of time shall ever be able to undo.
O mihi praeteritos referat si Iuppiter annos.Compare If Jupiter would only restore those bygone years.
Iuppiter ex alto periuria ridet amantum.Compare Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
Tene magis salvum populis velit an populum tu? servet en ambiguo, quid consulit et tibi et Urbi, Iuppiter. (Panegyricus Augusti)Compare Is your life dearer to the people than the people's life to you? May Jupiter, who keeps watch over you and Rome, leave the answer in doubt.
Nulli se dicit mulier mea nubere malle quam mihi, non si se Iuppiter ipse petat. dicit: sed mulier cupido quod dicit amanti in vento et rapida scribere oportet aqua.Compare My mistress says, there's not a man of all the many that she knows, she'd rather wed than me, not one, though Jove himself were to propose. She says so: but what woman says to him who fancies he has caught her, 'tis only fit it should be writ in air or running water. (Tr. Theodore Martin)
Non semper placidus periuros ridet amantes Iuppiter et surda neglegit aure preces.Compare Not always does Jupiter smile serenely at lovers' perjuries and turn a deaf ear to their prayers.
Dictator corona aureus in Capitolium, Iuppiter donum, pono.Compare The dictator placed a golden crown in the Capitol, as a gift to Jupiter.
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 479.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 983.
- Word frequencies
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "Iuppiter, Iovis (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/iuppiter-iovis.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 479.on page 479
