bethe

See also: Bethe and béthe

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

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
RadicalLenitionNasalization
bethe bethe
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/		 mbethe
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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