planete

See also: planète and Planete

Afrikaans

Noun

planete

  1. plural of planeet

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈplanɛtɛ]

Verb

planete

  1. second-person plural present of planout

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old French planete, from Latin planeta, planetes, from Ancient Greek πλανήτης (planḗtēs, wanderer), from Ancient Greek πλανάω (planáō, wander about, stray), of unknown origin. Perhaps from a Proto-Indo-European *pel- (to wander, roam).

Alternative forms

Noun

planete (plural planetes)

  1. (astronomy) Each of the seven celestial bodies seen as moving relative to the rest of the stars: the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn.
  2. (rare) Any celestial body, include the fixed stars.
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Etymology 2

From Latin planēta..

Noun

planete (plural planetes)

  1. (Christianity, hapax) The outermost garment worn by clergy celebrating the Eucharist; a chasuble.

References

Old French

Noun

planete oblique singular, f (oblique plural planetes, nominative singular planete, nominative plural planetes)

  1. planet (celestial body that orbits a star)

Romanian

Noun

planete

  1. plural of planetă

Walloon

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pla.nɛt/

Noun

planete f (plural planetes)

  1. (astronomy) planet
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