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Aether
//ˈi.θɚ// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 One of the Greek primordial deities who was the personification of light, brother-husband of Hemera and grandson of Chaos. Greek
Noun
- 1 Alternative spelling of ether. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
- 2 a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves wordnet
- 3 personification of the sky or upper air breathed by the Olympians; son of Erebus and night or of Chaos and darkness wordnet
Etymology
From Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr, “upper air”). Doublet of Ether.
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