"Cepheus" meaning in English

See Cepheus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈsiːfi.əs/, /ˈsiːfjuːs/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Κηφεύς (Kēpheús). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|Κηφεύς}} Ancient Greek Κηφεύς (Kēpheús) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cepheus
  1. (Greek mythology) Husband of Cassiopeia, king of Eritrea, father of Andromeda. There may be two mythical kings by this name. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology Translations (mythical husband of Cassiopeia): Κηφεύς (Kēpheús) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Cefeu [masculine] (Catalan), 西福斯 (sai¹ fuk¹ si¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 克甫斯 (hak¹ fu² si¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 刻甫斯 西裴斯 賽福斯 (sai¹ pui⁴ si¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 赛福斯 (coi³ fuk¹ si¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 西福斯 (Xīfúsī) (Chinese Mandarin), 克甫斯 (Kèfǔsī) (Chinese Mandarin), 刻甫斯 (Kèfǔsī) (Chinese Mandarin), 西裴斯 (Xīpéisī) (Chinese Mandarin), 賽福斯 (Chinese Mandarin), 赛福斯 (Sàifúsī) (Chinese Mandarin), Kefeus (Danish), Céphée [masculine] (French), Cefeo (Galician), Kepheus [masculine] (German), Κηφεύς (Kiféfs) (Greek), Kefeusi (Greenlandic), ᓰᐱᐅᔅ (siipios) (Inuktitut), Ceiféas [masculine] (Irish), ケーペウス (Kēpeusu) (Japanese), ケペウス (Japanese), 케페우스 (kepe'useu) (Korean), Cefeusz [masculine] (Polish), Cefeu [masculine] (Portuguese), Цефе́й (Ceféj) [masculine] (Russian), Cefeo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Cepheus-en-name-g~nMjBjh Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'mythical husband of Cassiopeia': 75 25
  2. (astronomy) A circumpolar constellation of the northern sky, located between Draco and Cassiopeia and representing the king Cepheus from Greek myth. It contains the star Alderamin. Categories (topical): Constellations Derived forms: Cephei, cepheid, Cepheid variable Translations (constellation): Κηφεύς (Kēpheús) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), မြင်းတာရာ (mrang:tara) (Burmese), Cefeu [masculine] (Catalan), 仙王座 (sin¹ wong⁴ zo⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 仙王座 (Xiānwángzuò) (Chinese Mandarin), Cepheus [masculine] (Dutch), Kefeus (Estonian), Kefeus (Finnish), Céphée [masculine] (French), Cefeo (Galician), Kepheus [masculine] (German), वृषपर्वा तारामंडल (vŕṣparvā tārāmaṇḍal) (Hindi), Ceiféas [masculine] (Irish), ケフェウス座 (Kefeusu-za) (Japanese), Цефей (Sefei) (Kazakh), 세페우스자리 (Sepe'useujari) (Korean), Cepheus [masculine] (Latin), Cepheus (Malay), کیکاوس (keykâvus) (Persian), پادشاه (pâdšâh) (Persian), قیقاوس (qiqâvus) (Persian), Cefeusz [masculine] (Polish), Цефе́й (Ceféj) [masculine] (Russian), Cefeus [masculine] (Spanish), Cefeo [masculine] (Spanish), དྲང་སྲོང་རྒྱལ་པོའི་སྐར་ཚོམ་ (drang srong rgyal po'i skar tshom) (Tibetan)
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "Kepheus"
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      "code": "ga",
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      "word": "Ceiféas"
    },
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      "roman": "Sefei",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "Цефей"
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      "roman": "Sepe'useujari",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "세페우스자리"
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      "code": "la",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "sense": "constellation",
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      "sense": "constellation",
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      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "قیقاوس"
    },
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      "sense": "constellation",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "drang srong rgyal po'i skar tshom",
      "sense": "constellation",
      "word": "དྲང་སྲོང་རྒྱལ་པོའི་སྐར་ཚོམ་"
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