Euterpe
the Muse of music and lyric poetry.
Other words from Euterpe
- Eu·ter·pe·an, adjective
Words Nearby Euterpe
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How to use Euterpe in a sentence
Euterpe, the Muse of lyric poetry, was represented with a flute and garlands of flowers.
Stories of Old Greece and Rome | Emilie Kip BakerEuterpe, one of the Muses, considered as presiding over lyric poetry, the invention of the flute being ascribed to her.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia | VariousAfter a long walk he reached the coppice on the bank of the Almo, where Euterpe and Diphilus were waiting for him.
Quintus Claudius, Volume 2 of 2 | Ernst EcksteinHere he was found by Euterpe, who, filled with pity, addressed the blind old man.
Quintus Claudius, Volume 2 of 2 | Ernst EcksteinMeanwhile Diphilus had infused some little courage into the trembling Euterpe.
Quintus Claudius, Volume 2 of 2 | Ernst Eckstein
British Dictionary definitions for Euterpe
/ (juːˈtɜːpɪ) /
Greek myth the Muse of lyric poetry and music
Derived forms of Euterpe
- Euterpean, adjective
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