Thyone

[ thahy-oh-nee, thahy-uh- ]

noun

, Classical Mythology.

1. Semele, as named by her son Dionysus when he took her from the underworld to Olympus.

Example Sentences

Bacchus, when made a god, raised her to heaven under the name of Thyone.

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"That office is already bestowed on me by the Lady Thyone," Daphne quietly replied.

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Thyone, too, did not favour her, and had glanced indignantly at her when Althea made her rude remark.

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The fifth, who is supposed to have instituted the Trieterides, was the son of Nysus and Thyone.

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A short time after, the steward Gras went to Hermon to entreat him to yield to Thyone's entreaties and leave the deck.

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