Περσεύς
σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ σὺ χεῖρα κινεῖ → God helps those who help themselves, God helps them that help themselves, heaven helps those who help themselves, the Lord helps those who help themselves, move your hand along with Athena, move your hand along with Minerva, fortune favors the prepared mind, fortune favours the prepared mind, chance favors the prepared mind, chance favours the prepared mind
English (LSJ)
gen. έως, Ion. έος (Hdt., Pi.), Ep. ῆος, ὁ, Perseus, Il.14.320, Hes.Th.280, etc.:—Adj. Περσεῖος, α, ον, E.Hel.1464 (lyr.); Ep. Περσήϊος Theoc.24.73:—Patron. Περσείδης, ου, ὁ, Th.1.9, etc.; Ep. Περσ-ηϊάδης Il.19.116, 123. II a fish, Ael.NA3.28; in Hsch. πέρσος. III the constellation Perseus, Eudox. ap. Hipparch.1.2.15, Arat.249,484. 2 a name for the Sun, Stoic.2.197 (fr. περισσῶς, σεύειν). IV = περσέα, Nic.Th.764.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
Περσεύς: γεν. έως, Ἰων. έος (Ἡρόδ., Πίνδ.), Ἐπικ. -ῆος, ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ Διὸς καὶ τῆς Δανάης, εἶς τῶν ἐνδοξοτάτων Ἑλλήνων ἡρώων, Ἰλ. Ξ. 320, Ἡσ., κλπ.· ― ἐπίθ. Περσεῖος, α, ον, Περσείων οἴκων ἐπ’ ἀκτὰς Εὐρ. Ἑλ. 1464· Ἐπικ. Περσήιος, Θεόκρ. 24. 72· ― πατρωνυμ., Περσείδης, ου, ὁ, Θουκ. 1. 9, κτλ.· Ἐπικ. -ηιάδης, Ἰλ. Τ. 116, 123. ΙΙ. ὄνομα ἰχθύος τῆς Ἐρυθρᾶς θαλάσσης, Αἰλ. π. Ζ. 3. 28· παρ’ Ἠσυχ. πέρσος. ΙΙΙ. ἀστερισμός τις, Ἄρατ. 249. 484.
French (Bailly abrégé)
έως, épq. ῆος (ὁ) :
Persée :
1 fils de Zeus et de Danaé;
2 fils de Nestor;
3 roi de Madédoine.
Étymologie:.
English (Autenrieth)
Perseus.—(1) the son of Zeus and Danaë, daughter of king Acrisius of Argos, Il. 14.320.—(2) a son of Nestor, Od. 3.414, 444.
