Ἀνδρομέδα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”) +‎ μέδω (médō, “rule over”) +‎ -η (-ē).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ᾰ̓νδρομέδᾱ • (Andromédā) f (genitive Ᾰ̓νδρομέδᾱς); first declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Andromeda
    1. (astronomy) the constellation Andromeda

Declension

Descendants

  • → Greek: Ανδρομέδα (Androméda)
  • → Latin: Andromeda

Further reading

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