Boötes

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From Latin Bootes, the constellation, from Ancient Greek Βοώτης

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Singular
Boötes

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Boötes

  1. (astronomy) A circumpolar constellation of the northern sky, called the "bear-guard" or the "herdsman". It includes the third brightest star in the night sky Arcturus.

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[edit] Latin

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From Ancient Greek Βοώτης (Boōtēs)

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Sometimes Boōtēs

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Bootes (genitive Bootae); m, first declension

  1. Boötes, the constellation.
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