Argo

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See also: argo and argó

English

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Etymology

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From Latin Argo, from Ancient Greek Ἀργώ (Argṓ), the mythical ship of the Argonauts.

Proper noun

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Argo

  1. (Greek mythology) The ship in which Jason and the Argonauts sailed on their quest for the Golden Fleece.
  2. (astronomy) Argo Navis, a large constellation in the southern hemisphere, now divided into Carina, Puppis, and Vela.

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Estonian

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Proper noun

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Argo

  1. a male given name

Italian

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Proper noun

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Argo f

  1. Argos
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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Ἀργώ (Argṓ), the mythical ship of the Argonauts.

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Proper noun

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Argō f sg (genitive Argūs); fourth declension

  1. the Argo (mythical ship)

Declension

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  • Only the nominative and accusative Argō and the genitive Argūs are attested.

Fourth-declension noun (all cases except the genitive singular in ), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Argō
Genitive Argūs
Dative Argō
Accusative Argō
Ablative Argō
Vocative Argō
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Descendants

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  • English: Argo

References

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  • Argo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Argō in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 159/3.
  • Argo”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

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Portuguese

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Argo m

  1. (Greek mythology) Argus (giant with a hundred eyes)
  2. (Greek mythology) Argo (mythical ship of the Argonauts)
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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaɾɡo/ [ˈaɾ.ɣ̞o]
  • Rhymes: -aɾɡo
  • Syllabification: Ar‧go

Proper noun

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Argo m

  1. (Greek mythology) Argo (mythical ship)
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Swahili

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Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

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Argo

  1. (astronomy) Argo