Galatea
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English
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[edit]Galatea
- (Greek mythology) Galatea; a woman who prayed for her daughter to be turned into a son, Leucippus.
- (Greek mythology) Galatea; a sea-nymph in Ovid's story of Acis and Galatea.
- (Greek mythology) Galatea; name given in the 18th century to the animated statue sculpted by Pygmalion.
- (astronomy) A moon of Neptune.
- (astronomy) 74 Galatea, a main belt asteroid.
- A settlement in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, named after HMS Galatea.
Translations
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References
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Γαλάτεια (Galáteia).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ɡa.laˈteː.a/, [ɡäɫ̪äˈt̪eːä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ɡa.laˈte.a/, [ɡäläˈt̪ɛːä]
Proper noun
[edit]Galatēa f sg (genitive Galatēae); first declension
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Galatēa |
Genitive | Galatēae |
Dative | Galatēae |
Accusative | Galatēam |
Ablative | Galatēā |
Vocative | Galatēa |
Polish
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[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin Galatēa.
Pronunciation
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[edit]Galatea f
- (Greek mythology) Galatea (woman who prayed for her daughter to be turned into a son, Leucippus)
- (Greek mythology) Galatea (sea-nymph in Ovid's story of Acis and Galatea)
- (Greek mythology) Galatea (name given in the 18th century to the animated statue sculpted by Pygmalion)
- Galatea (moon of Neptune)
Declension
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Further reading
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