"Perseus" meaning in Latin

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈper.seu̯s/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈpɛrs̠ɛu̯s̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈper.seu̯s/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈpɛrseu̯s] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Περσεύς (Perseús). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|Περσεύς}} Ancient Greek Περσεύς (Perseús) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|((Perseus/Perse<3.Greek>,Perseus<2>))|g=m}} Perseus m sg (variously declined, genitive Perseos or Perseī); third declension, second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|((Perseus/Perse<3.Greek>,Perseus<2>))|abl_sg=Perseō|dat_sg=Perseō|nom_sg=Perse͡us|voc_sg=Perse͡u}} Forms: Perseos [genitive], Perseī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Perse͡us [nominative, singular], Perseos [genitive, singular], Perseī [genitive, singular], Perseō [dative, singular], Persea [accusative, singular], Perseum [accusative, singular], Perseō [ablative, singular], Perse͡u [singular, vocative]
  1. (Greek mythology) Perseus (son of Jupiter and Danae, killed Medusa and rescued Andromeda) Tags: Greek, declension-2, declension-3, masculine, singular Categories (topical): Greek mythology
    Sense id: en-Perseus-la-name-TfYdNMWN Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  2. (astronomy) the constellation Perseus Tags: declension-2, declension-3, masculine, singular Categories (topical): Constellations
    Sense id: en-Perseus-la-name-7~d8iX5w Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  3. a male given name from Ancient Greek. Tags: declension-2, declension-3, masculine, singular Categories (topical): Latin given names, Latin male given names
    Sense id: en-Perseus-la-name-ShYlY-Dz Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Latin nouns with multiple declensions Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 34 20 46 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 19 18 63 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 19 18 63 Disambiguation of Latin nouns with multiple declensions: 27 16 57
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