Associations to the word «Pasiphae»
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Wiktionary
PASIPHAE, proper noun. (Greek mythology) The daughter of Helios and the sister of Circe. She was raised as a princess at Cholchis, and then given in marriage to King Minos of Crete. With Minos, she was the mother of Ariadne, Androgeus, Glaucus, Deucalion, Phaedra, and Catreus. She was also the mother of the Minotaur.
PASIPHAË, proper noun. (astronomy) One of the moons of Jupiter.
Dictionary definition
PASIPHAE, noun. (Greek mythology) daughter of Helios and mother of Ariadne.
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