Melete

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[mel-i-tee] / ˈmɛl ɪ ti /

noun

Classical Mythology.

1. one of the original three Muses, the Muse of meditation.

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Etymology

Origin of Melete

From the Greek word melétē care, attention

Example Sentences

On an old attic vase," he says, "stand the three original Muses, the ones that were first worshipped, even before the Nine, who are now world-known: Mneme, Melete, Aoide—Memory, Study, Song.

From Life Immovable First Part by Phoutrides, Aristides E. (Aristides Evangelus)

He is a faithful servant of "Melete," the Muse of contemplative study, a service which is very seldom liked by Modern Greeks.

From Life Immovable First Part by Phoutrides, Aristides E. (Aristides Evangelus)