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apogeo

apogeo

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Noun

apogeo (accusative singular apogeon, plural apogeoj, accusative plural apogeojn)

  1. (astronomy) apogee

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Italian

Etymology

Via Latin apogaeum, from Ancient Greek ἀπόγειον (apógeion, away from Earth), from ἀπό (apó, away) + γῆ (, Earth)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.po.ˈdʒɛ.o/
  • Rhymes: -ɛo
  • Hyphenation: a‧po‧gè‧o

Noun

apogeo m (plural apogei)

  1. apogee, peak, zenith, acme

Latin

Adjective

apogēō

  1. dative masculine singular of apogēus
  2. dative neuter singular of apogēus
  3. ablative masculine singular of apogēus
  4. ablative neuter singular of apogēus

Spanish

Etymology

From New Latin apogaeum, from Ancient Greek ἀπόγειον (apógeion, away from Earth), from ἀπό (apó) "from, away from"+ γῆ () "Earth".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.poˈxe.o/

Noun

apogeo m (plural apogeos)

  1. (astronomy) apogee
  2. apogee; climax, peak

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