Danae
English
Alternative forms
- Danaë
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdæn.eɪ.i/ (compare with Pasiphae)
Proper noun
Danae
- (Greek mythology) The mother of Perseus by Zeus.
- (astronomy) 61 Danaë, a main belt asteroid.
- A female given name.
Translations
Asteroid
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Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
Ancient Greek Δανάη (Danáē).
Proper noun
Danae f
Latin
Adjective
Danae
- vocative masculine singular of Danaus
References
- Danae in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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