Thyone

American  

[thahy-oh-nee, thahy-uh-] / ˈθaɪ oʊˌni, ˈθaɪ ə- /

noun

Classical Mythology.

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

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Example Sentences

Hail to thee, Dionysus Eiraphiotes, with thy mother Semele, whom men call Thyone.

From The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological by Lang, Andrew

And so, farewell, Dionysus, Insewn, with your mother Semele whom men call Thyone.

From Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Evelyn-White, Hugh G. (Hugh Gerard)

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

From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Berdoe, Edward