Percabeth

English

Walker Scobell, plays Percy Jackson.

Leah Sava Jeffries, plays Annabeth Chase.

Etymology

Blend of Percy +‎ Annabeth. In this case, "Percy" is short for Perseus.

Proper noun

Percabeth

1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Percy Jackson and Annabeth Chase from the Camp Half-Blood Chronicles franchise.
   • 2014, Mei Baek, "'The Blood of Olympus'", tjTODAY (Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology), 16 October 2014, page 11:

     Though Percabeth didn't spend much time in the spotlight in "The Blood of Olympus," what little I saw of their romance felt rather clichéd.

   • 2014, Areeba Amer, "The Fangirl Who Waited", The GHS Torch (Greenhill Junior Classical League), November 2014, page 3:

     Finishing the book with much dissapointment^[sic] for the lack of Percabeth in The Lost Hero, I waited patiently for the 2nd book.

   • 2018, Becky Albertalli, Leah on the Offbeat, unnumbered page:

     I should upload something new. Or even one of my more decent older pieces. I have a whole bunch I've photographed and saved on my phone. All my ships, straight-up kissing: Inej and Nina, Percabeth, a few original characters.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Percabeth.

Usage notes

• Pronounced with a soft "c", despite the "c" being followed by an "a". See Appendix:English words where C is pronounced exceptionally.

See also

• PJO