Cepheus en · PROPN
Pronunciation
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- /ˈsiːfi.əs/
- /ˈsiːfjuːs/
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Κηφεύς (Kēpheús).
Meanings
- (Greek) Husband of Cassiopeia, king of Eritrea, father of Andromeda. There may be two mythical kings by this name.
- A circumpolar constellation of the northern sky, located between Draco and Cassiopeia and representing the king Cepheus from Greek myth. It contains the star Alderamin.
Deriveds
Cephei · Cepheid variable · cepheid
Translations (52)
de Kepheus (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · es Cefeo (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · hi वृषपर्वा तारामंडल (constellation) · kk Цефей (constellation) · nl Cepheus (constellation) · fa کیکاوس (constellation) · es Cefeo (constellation) · es Cefeus (constellation) · fa قیقاوس (constellation) · iu ᓰᐱᐅᔅ (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · yue 西福斯 (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · gl Cefeo (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · yue 刻甫斯 西裴斯 賽福斯 /赛福斯 (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · ru Цефе́й (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · el Κηφεύς (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · ja ケペウス (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · de Kepheus (constellation) · cmn 賽福斯 /赛福斯 (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · pl Cefeusz (constellation) · fr Céphée (constellation) · cmn 刻甫斯 (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · ca Cefeu (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · my မြင်းတာရာ (constellation) · kl Kefeusi (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · ko 세페우스자리 (constellation) · fi Kefeus (constellation) · ga Ceiféas (constellation) · la Cepheus (constellation) · ja ケフェウス座 (constellation) · da Kefeus (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · bo དྲང་སྲོང་རྒྱལ་པོའི་སྐར་ཚོམ་ (constellation) · ja ケーペウス (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · eo Cefeo (constellation) · yue 克甫斯 (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · ru Цефе́й (constellation) · pl Cefeusz (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · grc Κηφεύς (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · ko 케페우스 (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · cmn 西裴斯 (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · ca Cefeu (constellation) · fa پادشاه (constellation) · cmn 克甫斯 (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · gl Cefeo (constellation) · cmn 仙王座 (constellation) · pt Cefeu (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · yue 仙王座 (constellation) · cmn 西福斯 (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · fr Céphée (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · ms Cepheus (constellation) · et Kefeus (constellation) · ga Ceiféas (mythical husband of Cassiopeia) · grc Κηφεύς (constellation)