Dictionary

Argo Navis en · PROPN

Etymology

Latin Argō nāvis, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀργώ (Argṓ) + ναῦς (naûs, “ship”).

Meanings

1. A former constellation of the southern sky, said to represent the mythical ship Argo. In 1763, it was divided into the three new constellations: Carina (keel), Puppis (stern), and Vela (sail).

Relateds

Pyxis

Synonyms

Argo

Translations (17)

ru Корабль Арго́ (constellation) · el Αργώ (constellation) · ga an Long (constellation) · grc Ἀργώ (constellation) · es Argo Navis (constellation) · ms Kapal Argo (constellation) · it Argo Navis (constellation) · fi Argo-laiva (constellation) · ota سفینه (constellation) · sv Skeppet Argo (constellation) · pt Navio Argo (constellation) · fr Navire Argo (constellation) · de Schiff Argo (constellation) · tl Daong (constellation) · it Navis (constellation) · la Argo Navis (constellation) · pl Okręt Argo (constellation)