Phaëthon

See also: phaeton and Phaethon

English

Alternative forms

Phaethon, Phaéthôn, Phaëton, Phaeton
Phæton (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Phaëthōn, from the Ancient Greek Φᾰέθων (Phaéthōn).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfeɪəθən/, /ˈfeɪətən/

Proper noun

Phaëthon

(Greek mythology) the son of the sun god Helios who was killed by Zeus while trying to drive his father's chariot across the sky

Related terms

Translations

son of Helios

Catalan: Faetó m, Faetont m
French: Phaéthon (fr) m, Phaéton (fr) m
Greek: Φαέθοντας m (Faéthontas)
Ancient: Φᾰέθων m (Phaéthōn)
Inuktitut: ᐸᐄᑐᓐ (paiiton)
Japanese: パエトーン (Paetōn)
Korean: 파에톤 (Pa'eton)
Latin: Phaëthōn m
Polish: Faeton m
Portuguese: Faetonte m, Faeton m, Faetão m
Russian: Фаэто́н m (Faetón)
Spanish: Faetón m, Faetonte m

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