"Μέδουσα" meaning in All languages combined

See Μέδουσα on Wiktionary

Proper name [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /mé.duː.sa/, /ˈme.ðu.sa/, /ˈme.ðu.sa/, /mé.duː.sa/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈme.du.sa/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈme.ðu.sa/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈme.ðu.sa/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈme.ðu.sa/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Feminine participle of μέδω (médō, “rule, protect”), i.e. "she who rules/protects". Etymology templates: {{m|grc|μέδω||rule, protect}} μέδω (médō, “rule, protect”) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Μέδουσᾰ|Μεδούσης|f|first}} Μέδουσᾰ • (Médousa) f (genitive Μεδούσης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Μέδουσᾰ|Μεδούσης|form=S}} Forms: Μέδουσᾰ [canonical], Médousa [romanization], Μεδούσης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ Μέδουσᾰ [nominative, singular], τῆς Μεδούσης [genitive, singular], τῇ Μεδούσῃ [dative, singular], τὴν Μέδουσᾰν [accusative, singular], Μέδουσᾰ [singular, vocative]
  1. (Greek mythology) Medusa Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology
    Sense id: en-Μέδουσα-grc-name-fe8tXKEA Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (rare) a female given name Tags: rare Categories (topical): Ancient Greek female given names, Ancient Greek given names
    Sense id: en-Μέδουσα-grc-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine proper nouns in the first declension: 27 73 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Μέδοισα (Médoisa) [Doric]

Download JSON data for Μέδουσα meaning in All languages combined (4.7kB)

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