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Demeter
Demeter
English
Demeter
Proper noun
Demeter
- (Greek mythology) The goddess of the fertility of the Earth and harvests, protector of marriage and social order; daughter of Cronos and Rhea, mother to Persephone. Her Roman counterpart is Ceres.
- (astronomy) Short for 1108 Demeter, a main belt asteroid.
Translations
Greek goddess of the harvest
Asteroid
Anagrams
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdɛmɛtɛr]
- Hyphenation: De‧me‧ter
Proper noun
Demeter
- A male given name.
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Demeter | Demeterek |
| accusative | Demetert | Demetereket |
| dative | Demeternek | Demetereknek |
| instrumental | Demeterrel | Demeterekkel |
| causal-final | Demeterért | Demeterekért |
| translative | Demeterré | Demeterekké |
| terminative | Demeterig | Demeterekig |
| essive-formal | Demeterként | Demeterekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Demeterben | Demeterekben |
| superessive | Demeteren | Demetereken |
| adessive | Demeternél | Demetereknél |
| illative | Demeterbe | Demeterekbe |
| sublative | Demeterre | Demeterekre |
| allative | Demeterhez | Demeterekhez |
| elative | Demeterből | Demeterekből |
| delative | Demeterről | Demeterekről |
| ablative | Demetertől | Demeterektől |
| Possessive forms of Demeter | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Demeterem | Demeterjeim |
| 2nd person sing. | Demetered | Demeterjeid |
| 3rd person sing. | Demeterje | Demeterjei |
| 1st person plural | Demeterünk | Demeterjeink |
| 2nd person plural | Demeteretek | Demeterjeitek |
| 3rd person plural | Demeterjük | Demeterjeik |