Hestia

Hestia

See also: Héstia and Hestią

English

Hestia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía), from ἑστία (hestía, “hearth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɛsti.ə/

Proper noun

Hestia

1. (Greek mythology) The virgin goddess of the hearth, and the household, and therefore of domestic life.
2. (astronomy) 46 Hestia, a main belt asteroid.

Synonyms

• (astronomy): 46 Hestia, ㊻

Translations

Greek goddess

Armenian: Հեստիա (hy) (Hestia) Bulgarian: Хестия f (Hestija) Catalan: Hestia f Danish: Hestia French: Hestia (fr) f Georgian: ჰესტია (hesṭia) Greek: Εστία (el) f (Estía) Ancient: Ἑστία (Hestía) Hungarian: Hesztia Irish: Heistia f Italian: Estia f Japanese: ヘスティアー (Hesutiā) Korean: 헤스티아 (Heseutia) Latvian: Hestija f Lithuanian: Hestija f Occitan: Estia f Polish: Hestia (pl) f Portuguese: Héstia f Russian: Ге́стия (ru) f (Géstija) Spanish: Hestia f Swedish: Hestia (sv) Ukrainian: Ге́стія f (Héstija)

Further reading

• (Greek mythology Olympian gods) god; Apollo, Aphrodite, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Dionysus, Hades, Hephaestus, Hera, Hestia, Hermes, Poseidon, Zeus

Anagrams

• Hastie, saithe, shatei

---

Catalan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /əsˈti.ə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /esˈti.a/

Proper noun

Hestia f

1. (Greek mythology) Hestia

Further reading

• Hestia on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ca

---

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛs.tja/

Proper noun

Hestia f

1. (Greek mythology) Hestia

Further reading

• Hestia on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fr

---

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía), from ἑστία (hestía, “hearth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɛs.tja/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛstja
• Syllabification: Hes‧tia

Proper noun

Hestia m pers

1. (Greek mythology) Hestia

Declension

Declension of Hestia

	singular
nominative	Hestia
genitive	Hestii
dative	Hestii
accusative	Hestię
instrumental	Hestią
locative	Hestii
vocative	Hestio

Further reading

• Hestia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Hestia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

---

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈestja/ [ˈes.t̪ja]
• Rhymes: -estja
• Syllabification: Hes‧tia

Proper noun

Hestia f

1. (Greek mythology) Hestia

---

Swedish

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἑστία (Hestía), from ἑστία (hestía, “hearth”).

Proper noun

Hestia c (genitive Hestias)

1. (Greek mythology) Hestia

See also

• (Greek mythology Olympian gods) god; Apollo, Afrodite, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Hefaistos, Hera, Hestia, Hermes, Poseidon, Zeus

---

Turkish

Proper noun

Hestia

1. (Greek mythology) Hestia