"Cassiopeia" meaning in Latin

See Cassiopeia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [kas.si.ɔˈpɛi̯.a] [Classical-Latin], [kas.si.oˈpɛi̯.a] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κασσιόπεια (Kassiópeia) or Κασσιόπη (Kassiópē). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Κασσιόπεια}} Ancient Greek Κασσιόπεια (Kassiópeia) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Cassiopeia<1>}} Cassiopeia f sg (genitive Cassiopeiae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Cassiopeia<1>}} Forms: Cassiopeiae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Cassiopeia [nominative, singular], Cassiopeiae [genitive, singular], Cassiopeiae [dative, singular], Cassiopeiam [accusative, singular], Cassiopeiā [ablative, singular], Cassiopeia [singular, vocative], Cassiopē [alternative], Cassiopēa [alternative], Cassiepēa [alternative], Cassiepīa [alternative], Cassiepeia [alternative]
  1. (Greek mythology) Cassiopeia (the proud wife of Ethiopian king Cepheus and mother of Andromeda) Tags: Greek, declension-1, feminine, singular
    Sense id: en-Cassiopeia-la-name-P1DDrkRv Categories (other): Greek mythology, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 47 53 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (astronomy) the constellation Cassiopeia Tags: declension-1, feminine, singular
    Sense id: en-Cassiopeia-la-name-s-8ZwVxh Categories (other): Astronomy, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 47 53 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Alternative forms

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