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Artemis

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See also: Artémis, Ártemis, and Àrtemis

English

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Artemis
The launch of Artemis II. It is the first time that humans have traveled beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17.

Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Ἄρτεμις (Ártemis). Further etymology is uncertain.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Artemis

  1. (Greek mythology) The Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, and wilderness; the daughter of Leto and Zeus; the sister of Apollo.
    Coordinate term: (Ancient Rome) Diana
    • 1886 May – 1887 April, Thomas Hardy, The Woodlanders [], volume III, London; New York, N.Y.: Macmillan and Co., published 1887, →OCLC, page 180:
      The perception of it added something that was little short of reverence to the deep affection for him of a woman who, herself, had more of Artemis than of Aphrodite in her constitution.
    • 1891, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, London; New York, N.Y.: Ward Lock & Co., →OCLC:
      Ah! here is the duchess, looking like Artemis in a tailor-made gown.
    • 1901, George Meredith, “The Vital Choice”, in A Reading of Life, with Other Poems[1], Westminster: Archibald Constable and Co:
      Or shall we run with Artemis / Or yield the breast to Aphrodite? / Both are mighty; / Both give bliss;
    • 1924, Herbert Weir Smyth, “VI. Orestea. I: Agamemnon”, in Aeschylean Tragedy, page 155:
      And the Elders know, as if they had seen with their own eyes, that monstrous sacrifice of his own daughter Iphigenia at Aulis, whereby Agamemnon had released the fleet, storm-stayed by the will of Artemis, and served his own ambition.
  2. (rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek, masculine equivalent Artemios.
  3. (very rare) A male given name from Ancient Greek.
    • 1934, United States Senate Special Committee to Investigate the Munitions Industry, Munitions Industry: Hearings Before the Special Committee Investigating the Munitions Industry, United States Senate, Seventy-third[-Seventy-fourth] Congress, Pursuant to S. Res. 206, a Resolution to Make Certain Investigations Concerning the Manufacture and Sale of Arms and Other War Munitions, page 735:
      Mr. HISS. And is Mr. Artemis Denaxas an official of that company?
      Mr. ALLARD. I believe he is.
      Mr. HISS. I offer as "Exhibit No. 307" a letter of August 22, 1933, by Mr. Artemis Denaxas to Mr. Goulding, []
    • 2009, Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox, Penguin UK, →ISBN:
      Artemis's father rested one hand on the rolling ladder, lifting his weight from the artificial limb. His expression was strange, and one that Artemis could not recall ever seeing. He realized his father was more than anxious. Artemis Fowl Senior was afraid. [] Now Artemis himself grew worried.
    • 2012, Kristy Dykes, The Tender Heart, Barbour Publishing, →ISBN:
      She must give her full attention to the man at her side, Mr. Artemis Boutwell, as she had promised her mother. The young Mr. Artemis Boutwell, as everyone referred to him, was tall like Griffin—no, Mr. Parks. She must remember to refer to him ...
  4. (astronomy) The main-belt asteroid 105 Artemis, discovered in 1868.
  5. (NASA, space science) A United States space program, and the associated vehicles, used for human travel to the Moon in the 2020s. (See Artemis program on Wikipedia.)
    • 2026 February 27, Ed Pilkington, “Nasa announces Artemis III mission no longer aims to send humans to moon”, in The Guardian[2], →ISSN:
      Nasa announced on Friday radical changes to its delayed Artemis III mission to land humans back on the moon, as the US space agency grapples with technical glitches and criticism that it is trying to do too much too soon.

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Derived terms

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Translations

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See also

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References

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  • Arthur Cotterell, Oxford Dictionary of World Mythology (Oxford University Press, 1986)

Anagrams

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Danish

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Ἄρτεμις (Ártemis).

Proper noun

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Artemis

  1. (Greek mythology) Artemis

Finnish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ἄρτεμις (Ártemis)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑrtemis/, [ˈɑ̝rt̪e̞mis̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrtemis
  • Syllabification(key): Ar‧te‧mis
  • Hyphenation(key): Ar‧te‧mis

Proper noun

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Artemis

  1. (Greek mythology) Artemis

Declension

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Inflection of Artemis (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
nominative Artemis
genitive Artemiin
partitive Artemista
illative Artemiiseen
singular plural
nominative Artemis
accusative nom. Artemis
gen. Artemiin
genitive Artemiin
partitive Artemista
inessive Artemiissa
elative Artemiista
illative Artemiiseen
adessive Artemiilla
ablative Artemiilta
allative Artemiille
essive Artemiina
translative Artemiiksi
abessive Artemiitta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Artemis (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Artemiini
accusative nom. Artemiini
gen. Artemiini
genitive Artemiini
partitive Artemistani
inessive Artemiissani
elative Artemiistani
illative Artemiiseeni
adessive Artemiillani
ablative Artemiiltani
allative Artemiilleni
essive Artemiinani
translative Artemiikseni
abessive Artemiittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Artemiisi
accusative nom. Artemiisi
gen. Artemiisi
genitive Artemiisi
partitive Artemistasi
inessive Artemiissasi
elative Artemiistasi
illative Artemiiseesi
adessive Artemiillasi
ablative Artemiiltasi
allative Artemiillesi
essive Artemiinasi
translative Artemiiksesi
abessive Artemiittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Artemiimme
accusative nom. Artemiimme
gen. Artemiimme
genitive Artemiimme
partitive Artemistamme
inessive Artemiissamme
elative Artemiistamme
illative Artemiiseemme
adessive Artemiillamme
ablative Artemiiltamme
allative Artemiillemme
essive Artemiinamme
translative Artemiiksemme
abessive Artemiittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Artemiinne
accusative nom. Artemiinne
gen. Artemiinne
genitive Artemiinne
partitive Artemistanne
inessive Artemiissanne
elative Artemiistanne
illative Artemiiseenne
adessive Artemiillanne
ablative Artemiiltanne
allative Artemiillenne
essive Artemiinanne
translative Artemiiksenne
abessive Artemiittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Artemiinsa
accusative nom. Artemiinsa
gen. Artemiinsa
genitive Artemiinsa
partitive Artemistaan
Artemistansa
inessive Artemiissaan
Artemiissansa
elative Artemiistaan
Artemiistansa
illative Artemiiseensa
adessive Artemiillaan
Artemiillansa
ablative Artemiiltaan
Artemiiltansa
allative Artemiilleen
Artemiillensa
essive Artemiinaan
Artemiinansa
translative Artemiikseen
Artemiiksensa
abessive Artemiittaan
Artemiittansa
instructive
comitative
Inflection of Artemis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative Artemis
genitive Artemiksen
partitive Artemista
illative Artemikseen
singular plural
nominative Artemis
accusative nom. Artemis
gen. Artemiksen
genitive Artemiksen
partitive Artemista
inessive Artemiksessa
elative Artemiksesta
illative Artemikseen
adessive Artemiksella
ablative Artemikselta
allative Artemikselle
essive Artemiksena
translative Artemikseksi
abessive Artemiksetta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Artemis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Artemikseni
accusative nom. Artemikseni
gen. Artemikseni
genitive Artemikseni
partitive Artemistani
inessive Artemiksessani
elative Artemiksestani
illative Artemikseeni
adessive Artemiksellani
ablative Artemikseltani
allative Artemikselleni
essive Artemiksenani
translative Artemiksekseni
abessive Artemiksettani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Artemiksesi
accusative nom. Artemiksesi
gen. Artemiksesi
genitive Artemiksesi
partitive Artemistasi
inessive Artemiksessasi
elative Artemiksestasi
illative Artemikseesi
adessive Artemiksellasi
ablative Artemikseltasi
allative Artemiksellesi
essive Artemiksenasi
translative Artemikseksesi
abessive Artemiksettasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Artemiksemme
accusative nom. Artemiksemme
gen. Artemiksemme
genitive Artemiksemme
partitive Artemistamme
inessive Artemiksessamme
elative Artemiksestamme
illative Artemikseemme
adessive Artemiksellamme
ablative Artemikseltamme
allative Artemiksellemme
essive Artemiksenamme
translative Artemikseksemme
abessive Artemiksettamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Artemiksenne
accusative nom. Artemiksenne
gen. Artemiksenne
genitive Artemiksenne
partitive Artemistanne
inessive Artemiksessanne
elative Artemiksestanne
illative Artemikseenne
adessive Artemiksellanne
ablative Artemikseltanne
allative Artemiksellenne
essive Artemiksenanne
translative Artemikseksenne
abessive Artemiksettanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Artemiksensa
accusative nom. Artemiksensa
gen. Artemiksensa
genitive Artemiksensa
partitive Artemistaan
Artemistansa
inessive Artemiksessaan
Artemiksessansa
elative Artemiksestaan
Artemiksestansa
illative Artemikseensa
adessive Artemiksellaan
Artemiksellansa
ablative Artemikseltaan
Artemikseltansa
allative Artemikselleen
Artemiksellensa
essive Artemiksenaan
Artemiksenansa
translative Artemiksekseen
Artemikseksensa
abessive Artemiksettaan
Artemiksettansa
instructive
comitative

Anagrams

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Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄρτεμις (Ártemis).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Artemis f sg (genitive Artemidis); third declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Artemis

Declension

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Third-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Artemis
genitive Artemidis
dative Artemidī
accusative Artemidem
ablative Artemide
vocative Artemis

Descendants

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  • French: Artémide
  • French: (unadapted borrowing) Artémis
  • Italian: Artemide

Further reading

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  • Artemis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Swedish

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἄρτεμις (Ártemis).

Proper noun

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Artemis c (genitive Artemis)

  1. (Greek mythology) Artemis

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Turkish

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Turkish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper noun

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Artemis

  1. (Greek mythology) Artemis