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

Russian: Дана́я f (Danája)

Anagrams

A and E

Italian

Etymology

Ancient Greek Δανάη (Danáē).

Proper noun

Danae f

(Greek mythology) Danae

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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