Febe

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Φοίβη (Phoíbē).

Proper noun

Febe f

  1. (Greek mythology) Phoebe
  2. a female given name

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Phoēbē, from Ancient Greek Φοίβη (Phoíbē).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɛ.bi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɛ.be/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfɛ.bɨ/ [ˈfɛ.βɨ]

Proper noun

Febe f

  1. (Greek mythology) Phoebe (Titan associated with the moon)
  2. (astronomy) Phoebe (moon of Saturn)
  3. (biblical) Phoebe (deacon mentioned in the Epistle to the Romans)
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