Mnemosyne

Mne·mos·y·ne

 (nĭ-mŏs′ə-nē, -mŏz′-)

n. Greek Mythology

The goddess of memory, mother of the Muses.

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[Greek Mnēmosunē, from mnēmosunē, memory, from mnēmē; see men- in Indo-European roots.]

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Mnemosyne

(niːˈmɒzɪˌniː; -ˈmɒs-)

n

(Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the goddess of memory and mother by Zeus of the Muses

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Mne•mos•y•ne

(niˈmɒs əˌni, -ˈmɒz-)

n.

the ancient Greek goddess of memory, a daughter of Uranus and Gaea and the mother by Zeus of the Muses.

[< Greek mnēmosýnē memory, derivative of mnḗmōn mindful]

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Mnemosyne - (Greek mythology) the Titaness who was goddess of memory; mother of the Muses Greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks

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