English
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Etymology
L. from the AGr. ΠεÏ�Ï�ÎÏ�Ï� (Perseos) and ΠεÏ�Ï�εÏ�Ï� (Perseus).
Proper noun
en-proper noun
- greekmyth The mythological Greek warrior who slew the Gorgon Medusa by decapitate|decapitating her. He married Andromeda after rescuing her from Ceto and founded Mycenae. He was the son of Jupiter and Danae.
- constellation An autumn constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble the mythical hero. It includes the stars Algenib and Algol.
- The last Antigonid king of Macedonia, Perseus of Macedon.
Translations
trans-top|mythical Greek warrior
Bulgarian: �е��ей
French: Persée
German: Perseus
Greek, Ancient: ΠεÏ�Ï�ÎÏ�Ï�
Greek, Modern: Πε��ε��
trans-mid
Portuguese: Perseu m
Russian: �е��ей (Perséj)
Spanish: Perseo
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trans-top|constellation
Bulgarian: �е��ей
Finnish: Perseus
French: Persée
German: Perseus
trans-mid
Russian: �е��ей (Perséj)
Spanish: Perseus
trans-bottom
Derived terms
Perseids
Latin
Etymology
From AGr.|la ΠεÏ�Ï�ÎÏ�Ï� (Perseos).
Proper noun
P�rseus m
- context|greekmyth|lang=la #English|Perseus (mythical hero)
Category:Latin proper nouns
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