Argo Navis

English

Etymology

From Latin Argo nāvis, the mythical "ship Argo".

Proper noun

Argo Navis

1. (astronomy): A former constellation of the southern sky, said to represent the mythical ship Argo. In 1763, it was divided into the three new constellations: Carina (keel), Puppis (stern), and Vela (sail).

Translations

constellation

• Finnish: Argo-laiva (fi)
• French: Navire Argo (fr) m
• German: Schiff Argo n
• Greek: Αργώ (el) f (Argó)

  Ancient: Ἀργώ f (Argṓ)

• Irish: an Long f
• Italian: Argo Navis f, Navis f
• Latin: Argo Navis
• Malay: Kapal Argo
• Ottoman Turkish: سفینه (sefine)
• Polish: Okręt Argo m
• Portuguese: Navio Argo m
• Russian: Корабль Арго́ (Korablʹ Argó)
• Spanish: Argo Navis
• Swedish: Skeppet Argo n
• Tagalog: Daong

See also

• Argo
• Carina
• Puppis
• Pyxis
• Vela