Argo
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin Argo, from Ancient Greek Ἀργώ (Argṓ), the mythical ship of the Argonauts.
Proper noun
[edit]Argo
- (Greek mythology) The ship in which Jason and the Argonauts sailed on their quest for the Golden Fleece.
- (astronomy) Argo Navis, a large constellation in the southern hemisphere, now divided into Carina, Puppis, and Vela.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]mythical ship
Further reading
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[edit]Estonian
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Argo
- a male given name
Italian
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[edit]Argo f
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[edit]Latin
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Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek Ἀργώ (Argṓ), the mythical ship of the Argonauts.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈar.ɡoː/, [ˈärɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈar.ɡo/, [ˈärɡo]
Proper noun
[edit]Argō f sg (genitive Argūs); fourth declension
- the Argo (mythical ship)
Declension
[edit]- Only the nominative and accusative Argō and the genitive Argūs are attested.
Fourth-declension noun (all cases except the genitive singular in -ō), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Argō |
Genitive | Argūs |
Dative | Argō |
Accusative | Argō |
Ablative | Argō |
Vocative | Argō |
Related terms
[edit]- Argonauta
- Argonauticus
- Argonautica (title of a work by Valerius Flaccus)
- Argōus
Descendants
[edit]- English: Argo
References
[edit]- “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
Further reading
[edit]- Argo on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
Portuguese
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Proper noun
[edit]Argo m
- (Greek mythology) Argus (giant with a hundred eyes)
- (Greek mythology) Argo (mythical ship of the Argonauts)
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[edit]Spanish
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[edit]Argo m
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