"Calypso" meaning in Latin

See Calypso in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [kaˈlyp.soː] [Classical-Latin], [kaˈlip.so] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek Κᾰλῠψώ (Kălŭpsṓ)bor. Latin Calypsō Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κᾰλῠψώ (Kălŭpsṓ). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:bor|grc:Κᾰλῠψώ|text=+|title=Calypsō|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ancient Greek Κᾰλῠψώ (Kălŭpsṓ)bor. Latin Calypsō [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Κᾰλῠψώ", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Calypsō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="Calypsō"> Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κᾰλῠψώ (Kălŭpsṓ). Head templates: {{la-proper noun|((Calypsō<4.Callisto>,Calypsō<3>))|acc_sg=Calypsō/Calypsōn|g=f}} Calypsō f sg (genitive Calypsūs or Calypsōnis); variously declined, fourth declension, third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|((Calypsō<4.Callisto>,Calypsō<3>))|acc_sg=Calypsō/Calypsōn/Calypsōnem}} Forms: Calypsō [canonical, feminine, singular], variously declined [canonical], Calypsūs [genitive], Calypsōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Calypsō [nominative, singular], Calypsūs [genitive, singular], Calypsōnis [genitive, singular], Calypsō [dative, singular], Calypsōnī [dative, singular], Calypsō [accusative, singular], Calypsōn [accusative, singular], Calypsōnem [accusative, singular], Calypsō [ablative, singular], Calypsōne [ablative, singular], Calypsō [singular, vocative]
  1. (Greek mythology) Calypso (a nymph who ruled the island of Ogygia, on whose shores Odysseus was shipwrecked, whereupon she detained and entertained him for seven years, bearing him the two sons Nausithoüs and Nausinoüs) Tags: Greek, declension-3, declension-4
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