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phoebus

/ˈfiː.bəs/

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noun

/ˈfiː.bəs/C2formalart
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к греческому богу света, пророчества, поэзии, музыки и исцеления; сын Зевса и Лето, брат-близнец Артемиды.

A proper noun referring to the Greek god of light, prophecy, poetry, music, and healing; son of Zeus and Leto, and twin brother of Artemis.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Greek god of lightC1formal

    In Greek mythology, an epithet for Apollo, the god of light, prophecy, poetry, music, and healing; son of Zeus and Leto, and twin brother of Artemis.

    ruФеб

    • Phoebus Apollo drove his chariot across the sky each day.
    • The ancient temple was dedicated to Phoebus, the radiant god.
    • Poets often invoked Phoebus for inspiration.

    Synonymsapollo

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