Centauri
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Centauri is the Latin genitive form of Centaurus, commonly used in star names to indicate that they belong to the constellation Centaurus.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin genitive form
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astronomical naming term ⓘ |
| appliesTo | stars in the constellation Centaurus ⓘ |
| appliesToObjectType |
stars
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stellar systems ⓘ |
| associatedConstellation | Centaurus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory | constellation-based star name endings ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Centaurus (nominative form) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denotes | ‘of Centaurus’ ⓘ |
| exampleUsage |
Alpha Centauri
NERFINISHED
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Beta Centauri NERFINISHED ⓘ Proxima Centauri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfUse | astronomy ⓘ |
| genitiveOf | Centaurus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grammaticalCase | genitive ⓘ |
| hasEtymologicalRoot | Centaurus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namingConventionOf | International Astronomical Union tradition ⓘ |
| partOf | Bayer designation system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| semanticRole | possessive relation to Centaurus ⓘ |
| usedBy | astronomers ⓘ |
| usedIn | stellar nomenclature ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
astronomical literature
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celestial cartography ⓘ star catalogues ⓘ |
| usedToIndicate | membership in the constellation Centaurus ⓘ |
| usedWith |
Greek letters in star names
ⓘ
Latin letters in star names ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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