Cetus (mythology)
In Ancient Greek, the word kētos (κῆτος, plural kētē or kētea, κήτη or κήτεα)—Latinized as cetus (pl. cetea)—denotes a large fish, a whale, a shark, or a sea monster. The sea monsters slain by Perseus and Heracles were each referred to as a cetus by ancient sources. The term cetacean (for whale) originates from cetus. In Greek art, cetea were depicted as serpentine fish. The name of the mythological figure Ceto is derived from ketos. The name of the constellation Cetus also derives from this word.
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Cetus (mythology)
In Ancient Greek, the word kētos (κῆτος, plural kētē or kētea, κήτη or κήτεα)—Latinized as cetus (pl. cetea)—denotes a large fish, a whale, a shark, or a sea monster. The sea monsters slain by Perseus and Heracles were each referred to as a cetus by ancient sources. The term cetacean (for whale) originates from cetus. In Greek art, cetea were depicted as serpentine fish. The name of the mythological figure Ceto is derived from ketos. The name of the constellation Cetus also derives from this word.
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Cetus é uma criatura marinha da mitologia grega.
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In Ancient Greek, the word kēt ...... s also derives from this word.
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Ketos (lp gr. Κῆτος Kētos ‘mor ...... z nim mitologicznie powiązane.
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ケートス（古希: κῆτος, kētos）はクジラ類やアザ ...... ン語化されたケートゥス（cetus）の形で参照されることも。
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Cetus é uma criatura marinha da mitologia grega.
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In Ancient Greek, the word kēt ...... s also derives from this word.
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Ketos (lp gr. Κῆτος Kētos ‘mor ...... był również potomkiem Forkosa.
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ケートス（古希: κῆτος, kētos）はクジラ類やアザ ...... ン語化されたケートゥス（cetus）の形で参照されることも。
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Cetus (mitologia)
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Cetus (mythology)
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Ketos
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ケートス
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