bethe

See also: Bethe, béthe, and bề thế

English

Etymology

Decapitalization of Bethe. Coined by astrophysicist Gerald E. Brown. Named after astrophysicist Hans Bethe, his collaborator on papers where this value frequently occurs.

Noun

bethe (plural bethes)

1. A unit of energy equivalent to 10⁵¹ ergs, or 10⁴⁴ joules.

Synonyms

• B. / B (abbreviation)
• foe (“fifty-one ergs”) (magnitude of the fifty-first order of ergs)

Derived terms

• B. / B (abbreviation)

Anagrams

• Thebe, beeth, thebe

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbʲeθe]

Verb

bethe

1. second-person plural future absolute of at·tá

·bethe

1. inflection of at·tá:
   1. second-person plural past subjunctive
   2. impersonal past subjunctive

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
bethe	bethe pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/	mbethe
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.