Περσέας

Greek

Alternative forms

• Περσεύς

Usage notes

Περσέας is perhaps the more common spelling of the given name and the mythological character. Περσεύς is more commonly used when naming the constellation.

Proper noun

Περσέας m (Perséas, )

1. Greek given name.
2. (Greek mythology) Perseus the killer of Medusa.
3. (astronomy) Perseus the constellation between Andromeda and Auriga.