Iuppiter
[ˈjʊp.pɪ.tɛr]masculine
In Latin, the name for the planet Jupiter is Iuppiter.
Meaning: planet (name)
How does it change in a sentence?
Iuppiter is a masculine noun.
Did you know?
- While Iuppiter is the name used for the subject of a sentence, the word changes its root entirely to Iov- in other grammatical cases.
Examples in context
- Nē Iuppiter quidem omnibus placet.Not even Jupiter pleases everyone.This sentence shows how to use Iuppiter in a negative context.
- Quam magnus est Iuppiter?How big is Jupiter?This sentence uses Iuppiter to ask about its size.Tatoeba #7036895 by alexmarcelo, translation #6011150 by mailohilohi
- Iuppiter valde magnus est.Jupiter is very large.This sentence uses Iuppiter to state its large size.Tatoeba #5031724 by alexmarcelo, translation #1812118 by Bah_Dure
- "Iuppiter" est planeta maior quam Terra.Jupiter is a planet larger than Earth.
- Nemo potest negare quod "Iuppiter" est pulcherrimus.Nobody can deny that Jupiter is the most beautiful.
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Example conversation
Lucia and Marcus are looking at the night sky.
- LuciaVidesne illum stellarum lumen?Do you see that light of the stars?
- MarcusIta, Iuppiter tonight lucet.Yes, Jupiter is shining tonight.
- LuciaEstne Iuppiter planeta maxima?Is Jupiter the largest planet?
- MarcusCerte, Marcus dicit eum esse maximam.Certainly, Marcus says it is the largest.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “jupiter” translations and entries Iuppiter, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Iuppiter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Wiktionary CC BY-SA 4.0, Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.