Titan
See also: titan, Títan, títan, Titán, titán, and tǐtán
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Τιτάν (Titán).
Pronunciation
- enPR: tīʹtən, IPA(key): /ˈtaɪtən/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -aɪtən
- Homophones: tighten, titan
- Hyphenation: ti‧tan
Noun
Titan (plural Titans)
- (mythology) Any of the race of giant gods in Greek mythology that preceded and was overthrown by the Olympian gods.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:Titan
Derived terms
Derived terms
- Titanean
- Titaness
- Titanian
- titanic
- titanium
Translations
mythological giant
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Proper noun
Titan
- (Greek mythology) Another name for Helios, a personification of the Sun.
- (astronomy) A moon in Saturn, Solar System. The largest moon of the planet Saturn.
Translations
moon of Saturn
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Anagrams
- 'taint, Nitta, Tanit, nitta, taint, tinta
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiˈtaːn/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aːn
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin Tītān, Tītānus, Ancient Greek Τιτάν (Titán).
Noun
Titan m (weak, genitive Titanen, plural Titanen)
- (Greek mythology) Titan
- (higher register) titan
Declension
Declension of Titan [masculine, weak]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Titan | die | Titanen |
genitive | eines | des | Titanen | der | Titanen |
dative | einem | dem | Titanen | den | Titanen |
accusative | einen | den | Titanen | die | Titanen |
Alternative forms
- Titane
Derived terms
- titanisch
Proper noun
Titan m (proper noun, strong, genitive Titans or (only with an article) Titan)
- (astronomy) Titan (one of Saturn's moons)
Declension
Declension of Titan [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular | |||
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indef. | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Titan |
genitive | eines | des | Titans, Titan1 |
dative | einem | dem | Titan |
accusative | einen | den | Titan |
1Only with an article.
Noun
Titan n (strong, genitive Titans, no plural)
- titanium
Declension
Declension of Titan [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular | |||
---|---|---|---|
indef. | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Titan |
genitive | eines | des | Titans |
dative | einem | dem | Titan |
accusative | ein | das | Titan |
Coordinate terms
- (chemical element): Previous: Scandium. Next: Vanadium
Japanese
Romanization
Titan
- Rōmaji transcription of ティタン
Luxembourgish
Chemical element | |
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Ti | |
Previous: Scandium (Sc) | |
Next: Vanadium (V) |
Noun
Titan ? (uncountable)
- titanium
Swedish
Proper noun
Titan c (genitive Titans)
- (astronomy) Titan, a moon of Saturn
Anagrams
- tinat