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Perseus

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Name — A hero in Greek mythology who slew the Gorgon Medusa; also the name of a constellation.

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Etymology

From Latin Perseus, from Ancient Greek Περσεύς (Perseús).

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Perseus” mean?

The word “Perseus” means a hero in Greek mythology who slew the Gorgon Medusa; also the name of a constellation.

How do you pronounce “Perseus”?

“Perseus” is pronounced PUR-see-uhs (/ˈpɝ.si.əs/ in IPA).

How do you use “Perseus” in a sentence?

Here is “Perseus” used in a sentence: “Perseus used a mirrored shield to defeat Medusa.”

What part of speech is “Perseus”?

“Perseus” is a name.

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