Perseus

English Etymology From en la Perseus, from en grc Περσεύς. Pronunciation en /ˈpɝ.si.əs/ GA en /ˈpɜː.si.əs/ /ˈpɜː.ʃəs/ /ˈpɜː.sjuːs/ RP en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Perseus.wav US Proper noun en Greek mythology The mythological Greek warrior who slew the Gorgon Medusa by decapitating her. He married Andromeda after rescuing her from Ceto and founded Mycenae. He was the son of Zeus and Danae. en constellation An autumn constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble the mythical hero. It includes the stars Algenib, Algol, and Mirfak. The last Antigonid king of Macedonia, Perseus of Macedon. Derived terms en Persean Perseus Arm Persei Perseid Translations mythical Greek warrior Arabic: ar بِيرْسِيُوس m birsiyus Bulgarian: bg Персе́й m Catalan: ca Perseu m Cherokee: chr Ꮛ̃ᏏᎥᏍ Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 珀爾修斯 Pò'ěrxiūsī Esperanto: eo Perseo Etruscan: ett 𐌘𐌄𐌓𐌔𐌄 French: fr Persée m Galician: gl Perseo Georgian: ka პერსევსი German: de Perseus m Greek: el Περσέας m, el Περσεύς m Ancient Greek: grc Περσεύς m Hungarian: hu Perszeusz Inuktitut: iu ᐲᕐᓯᐅᔅ Irish: ga Peirséas m Italian: it Perseo m Japanese: ja ペルセウス Peruseusu Korean: ko ^페르세우스 Polish: pl Perseusz m Portuguese: pt Perseu m Russian: ru Персе́й m Spanish: es Perseo m constellation Bulgarian: bg Персе́й m Burmese: my ကျီးတာရာ Catalan: ca Perseu m Chinese: Cantonese: yue 英仙座 jing1 sin1 zo6 Mandarin: cmn 英仙座 Yīngxiānzuò Esperanto: eo Perseo Finnish: fi Perseus French: fr Persée m Galician: gl Perseo German: de Perseus m Greek: el Περσέας m, el Περσεύς m Ancient Greek: grc Περσεύς m Hindi: hi ययाति m Hungarian: hu Perszeusz Irish: ga Peirséas m Kazakh: kk Персей Malay: ms Juara Manx: gv Quing f Yn Whing Persian: fa برساوش barsâvoš, fa سیاوش seyâvoš Polish: pl Perseusz m Russian: ru Персе́й m Spanish: es Perseus Trivia This is Percy Jackson Percy Jackson's full first name. Anagrams en eeprssu persues Perusse peruses Finnish Etymology fi grc Περσεύς Pronunciation Proper noun fi Greek mythology Perseus fi constellation Perseus constellation Declension sg Perseu a Latin thumb|Perseus freeing Andromeda, fresco, 1st century Etymology la Perseus :bor grc:Περσεύς + 1 Pronunciation Perse_us Proper noun ((Perseus/Perse<3.Greek>,Perseus<2>)) m la Greek mythology Perseus son of Jupiter and Danae, killed Medusa and rescued Andromeda la constellation the constellation Perseus la male Ancient Greek Declension ((Perseus/Perse<3.Greek>,Perseus<2>)) Perse͡us Perse͡u Perseō Perseō References 1159 la terms suffixed with -eus (borrowed noun)