Cassiopea
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Alteration of Cassiopeia, a constellation which is upside-down for half the year because of its proximity to the pole star.
Proper noun
[edit]Cassiopea f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cassiopeidae – the "upside-down" jellyfish.
Descendants
[edit]- English: cassiosome
Italian
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Cassiopea f
Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kas.si.oˈpeː.a/, [käs̠ːiɔˈpeːä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kas.si.oˈpe.a/, [käsːioˈpɛːä]
Proper noun
[edit]Cassiopēa f sg (genitive Cassiopēae); first declension
- Alternative form of Cassiopeia
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