proper noun · femininefirst declension
Cassiopeia
Cassiopeia f sg (genitive Cassiopeiae)
Classical[kas.si.ɔˈpɛi̯.a]Ecclesiastical[kas.si.oˈpɛi̯.a]
Meaning
- GreekfemininesingularCassiopeia (the proud wife of Ethiopian king Cepheus and mother of Andromeda)
- femininesingularthe constellation Cassiopeia
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Cassiopeia | — |
| genitive | Cassiopeiae | — |
| dative | Cassiopeiae | — |
| accusative | Cassiopeiam | — |
| ablative | Cassiopeiā | — |
| vocative | Cassiopeia | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κασσιόπεια (Kassiópeia) or Κασσιόπη (Kassiópē).
Descendants
- CatalanCassiopea
- EnglishCassiopeia
- FrenchCassiopée
- GermanCassiopeia
- ItalianCassiopea
- PortugueseCassiopeia
- SpanishCassiopeia
- DutchCassiopeia
- Chinese卡西奧佩亞
- Chinese卡西奥佩亚