Περσέως

Lemma: Περσεύς

proper noun (masculine) proper noun (masculine)

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Definition

Perseus; a mythic Greek hero, son of Zeus and Danaë, famed for slaying Medusa and rescuing Andromeda. Also used as a proper name for various figures and, in later Greek, for the constellation Perseus.

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Grammatical Analysis

"Περσέως"

Lemma: Περσεύς

Case: genitive

Number: singular

Gender: masculine

Declension: 3rd declension (stem Περσεϝ-/Περσευ-; gen. sg. -εως)

Note: Form Περσέως is the genitive singular of Περσεύς ‘Perseus’ (accent as given).

Related Forms of Περσεύς

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Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

Περσεύς nominative, singular, masculine Περσεὺς nominative, singular, masculine

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