Cassiope
See also: Cassiopeia
Translingual

Etymology
From the northern constellation Cassiopeia, because of its proximity to the celestial pole.
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κασσιόπη (Kassiópē).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kasˈsi.o.peː/, [käs̠ˈs̠iɔpeː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kasˈsi.o.pe/, [käsˈsiːope]
Proper noun
Cassiopē f sg (genitive Cassiopēs); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Cassiopē |
Genitive | Cassiopēs |
Dative | Cassiopae |
Accusative | Cassiopēn |
Ablative | Cassiopē |
Vocative | Cassiopē |
Derived terms
- Cassiopicus (“of, belonging to Cassiope”, adjective)
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