Saturn

See also: saturn and Satürn

English

Etymology

From Old English Sætern, from Latin Sāturnus, probably from Etruscan 𐌔𐌀𐌕𐌓𐌄 (satre), plausibly influenced by Latin satus, past participle of serere (to sow).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsæt.ɚn/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsæt.ən/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ætə(ɹ)n

Proper noun

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 .
  2. (Roman mythology) The god of fertility and agriculture, equivalent to the Greek Kronos.
  3. A former brand of car by GM (1985–2010).
    Coordinate terms: Chevrolet, Chevy, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Olds, Buick, Cadillac
    Saturn promised us no-haggle purchasing and no-dent body panels.

Synonyms

  • (astronomy, astrology):

Derived terms

Translations

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Noun

Saturn (uncountable)

  1. (heraldry, rare) Sable (black), in the postmedieval practice of blazoning the tinctures in the arms of certain sovereign people and places as planets.
    • 1693, Richard Blome, The Art of Heraldry, in two parts ... second edition ..., pages 76-77:
      12. Venus, a Staff in Pale Sol, and thereupon a Cross Pattee, Luna surmounted off a Pall of the last, charged with 4. like Crosses fitched Saturn, edged and stringed as the second. This Coat belongs to the Archiepiscopal See of Canterbury, to whose place it appertains to Crown and Inaugurate the Kings of England.
    • 1724, John Guillim, A Display of Heraldry, page 151:
      [] The Field is Luna, a Chevron, Mars, between three Bull's Heads couped Saturn, armed Sol. This Coat-Armour pertained to the Right Noble Family of Thomas Bulleine Lord hoo and Hastings, Viscount Rochford, [] [pages 200-201:] I have omitted, in this Edition, that Escucheon Sol, charged with three Toads erected Saturn, which, according to some Authors, was the Coat-Armour of the ancient Kings of France; []
    • 1739, James Ware, Walter Harris, The Whole Works of Sir James Ware Concerning Ireland, volume 1, page 1:
      The Archiepiscopal See of Armagh bears Jupiter, a Pastoral Staff in Pale Luna, ensigned with a Cross Pattee Sol, surmounded by a Pall of the second, edged and fringed of the third, charged with four like Crosses Pattee Fitched Saturn.
  2. (obsolete, alchemy, chemistry) Lead (the metal).
  3. A car of the former Saturn brand by GM.
    Hypernyms: car, auto, automobile < vehicle
    Coordinate terms: Chevrolet, Chevy, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Olds, Buick, Cadillac, Caddy
    Remember that guy who worked in the warehouse who used to drive that blue Saturn? That guy was the best. I wonder where he is now?

See also

Anagrams

Albanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [satuɾn]

Proper noun

Saturn m (definite form Saturni)

  1. Saturn (planet)

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Saturnus.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Saturn m

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

See also

Crimean Tatar

Proper noun

Saturn

  1. Saturn (planet)

Declension

Declension of Saturn
nominative Saturn
genitive Saturnnıñ
dative Saturnğa
accusative Saturnnı
locative Saturnda
ablative Saturndan

Synonyms

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsaturn]
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Saturn m anim

  1. (Roman mythology) Saturn (Roman god)

Declension

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Saturn m inan

  1. Saturn (planet)

Declension

See also

Solar System in Czech · sluneční soustava (layout · text)
Star Slunce
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets
Merkur Venuše Země Mars Ceres Jupiter Saturn Uran Neptun Pluto Eris
Notable
moons
Měsíc Phobos/Fobos
Deimos
Io
Europa
Ganymed
Callisto
Mimas
Enceladus
Tethys
Dione
Rhea
Titan
Iapetus

Miranda
Ariel
Umbriel
Titania
Oberon
Triton Charon Dysnomia

Danish

Proper noun

Saturn

  1. Saturn (planet)

See also

Estonian

Proper noun

Saturn

  1. Saturn (planet)

See also

Faroese

Proper noun

Saturn m

  1. Saturn (planet)

See also

Solar System in Faroese · Sólskipanin (layout · text)
Star Sólin
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets
Merkur Venus Jørðin Mars [Term?] Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptun Pluto Eris
Notable
moons
Mánin Phobos
Deimos
Io
Europa
Ganymedes
Callisto
[Term?]
[Term?]
[Term?]
[Term?]
[Term?]
Titan
[Term?]

[Term?]
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[Term?]
[Term?]
[Term?]
Triton Charon Dysnomia

German

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Sāturnus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaˈtʊʁn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Sa‧turn

Proper noun

Saturn m (proper noun, strong, genitive Saturns or Saturn)

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

Declension

Noun

Saturn n (strong, genitive Saturns, no plural)

  1. (obsolete) lead (material)
    Synonym: Blei

Declension

See also

References

Latvian

Proper noun

Saturn m

  1. vocative singular of Saturns

Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian Saturn.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Saturn

  1. Saturn (planet)

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

See also

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Norwegian

Proper noun

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Saturn

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

See also

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Sāturnus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsa.turn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aturn
  • Syllabification: Sa‧turn

Proper noun

Saturn m pers

  1. (Roman mythology) Saturn, a Roman god

Declension

Proper noun

Saturn m animal

  1. Saturn, a planet in the Solar System

Declension

See also

Solar System in Polish · Układ Słoneczny (layout · text)
Star Słońce
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets
Merkury Wenus Ziemia Mars Ceres Jowisz Saturn Uran Neptun Pluton
Notable
moons
Księżyc Fobos
Deimos
Io
Europa
Ganimedes
Kallisto
Mimas
Enceladus
Tetyda
Dione
Rea
Tytan
Japet

Miranda
Ariel
Umbriel
Tytania
Oberon
Tryton Charon

Further reading

  • Saturn in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Proper noun

Saturn n

  1. Saturn (planet)

See also

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sǎturn/
  • Hyphenation: Sa‧turn

Proper noun

Sàturn m inan or m anim (Cyrillic spelling Са̀турн)

  1. (inanimate) Saturn (planet)
  2. (animate) Saturn (Roman god)

Declension

inanimate
animate

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /satùːrn/

Proper noun

Satúrn m anim

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

Declension

Planet:

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative Satúrn
genitive Satúrna
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
Satúrn
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
Satúrna
dative
(dajȃlnik)
Satúrnu
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
Satúrn
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
Satúrnu
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
Satúrnom

God (or sometimes the planet):

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., hard o-stem
nominative Satúrn
genitive Satúrna
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
Satúrn
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
Satúrna
dative
(dajȃlnik)
Satúrnu
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
Satúrna
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
Satúrnu
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
Satúrnom

See also

Tatar

Proper noun

Saturn

  1. Saturn (planet)

Declension

References