Tempus is a Latin word meaning
time
Time is the continued sequence of existence and events that occurs in an apparently irreversible succession from the past, through the present, into the future. It is a component quantity of various measurements used to sequence events, to ...
and a Finnish, Swedish and German word meaning
grammatical tense
In grammar, tense is a grammatical category, category that expresses time reference. Tenses are usually manifested by the use of specific forms of verbs, particularly in their grammatical conjugation, conjugation patterns.
The main tenses foun ...
. It may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Television
*"Tempus, Anyone?", 1996
episode of ''Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman''
*"Tempus", 2011
episode of ''Sanctuary'' (season 4)
Other arts, entertainment, and media
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''Tempus'' (novel), 1987 novel by Janet Morris
*Tempus, in music, as opposed to
prolation
*''Tempus'', 2008 poem by
Giulio Angioni
Giulio Angioni (28 October 1939 – 12 January 2017) was an Italian writer and anthropologist.
Biography
Angioni was a leading Italian anthropologist, professor at the University of Cagliari and fellow of St Antony's College of the University o ...
Businesses and organizations
*Tempus Publishing, an imprint of UK publishing company
The History Press
The History Press is a British publishing company specialising in the publication of titles devoted to local and specialist history. It claims to be the United Kingdom's largest independent publisher in this field, publishing approximately 300 ...
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Tempus Sport
Tempus Sport are a former British motor sport team based in Milton Keynes. The team was set up in 2008, with a view to first start racing in 2009. Some of the personnel are former employees of experienced team RML, including team director Richar ...
, a British motorsport team
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TEMPUS
Tempus is a Latin word meaning time and a Finnish, Swedish and German word meaning grammatical tense. It may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Television
*"Tempus, Anyone?", 1996 episode of ''Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Super ...
(Trans-European Mobility Scheme for University Studies), a European Union program
Characters
*Tempus (DC Comics), in several episodes of the television series ''
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman''
*Tempus, a deity in the
''Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms'' fictional universe
*Tempus, a demon that could manipulate time in the television series ''
Charmed
''Charmed'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by Constance M. Burge and produced by Aaron Spelling and his production company Spelling Television, with Brad Kern serving as showrunner. The series was originally broadcast ...
''; portrayed by David Carradine
*Tempus, the fictional commander of ''
The Sacred Band of Stepsons
The Sacred Band of Stepsons is a fictional ancient cavalry unit created by Janet Morris and based on the historical Sacred Band of Thebes, an elite strike force of paired lovers and friends that flourished during the fourth century BC in ancient Gr ...
'' series of fantasy novels
*Tempus, a Parrot-Ox in Edward Einhorn's novel ''
Paradox in Oz
''Paradox in Oz'' is a 1999 novel written by Edward Einhorn. As its title indicates, the book is an entry in the series of books about the Land of Oz written by L. Frank Baum and a host of successors.
The book
''Paradox in Oz'' was published by ...
''
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Tempus (comics)
Tempus is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Publication history
The first Tempus initially appeared in ''Giant-Size Fantastic Four'' #2 and was created by Gerry Conway and John Busce ...
, two Marvel Comics characters
See also
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CB Tempus or Club Baloncesto Tempus, a professional basketball club based in Madrid, Spain
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Tempus fugit (disambiguation)
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