Psyche

See also psyche

English

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Psyche astronomical symbol

Proper noun

Psyche

1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) a girl loved by Cupid (or Eros), and who later became a goddess.
2. In late Greek art and literature, a goddess who is the personification of the soul; she is primarily known for her role in the story of Cupid and Psyche, best attested in Apuleius' novel The Golden Ass
3. 16 Psyche, an asteroid
4. Psychidae, or bagworms, a family of Lepidoptera

Derived terms

• Psyche knot

Translations

Greco-Roman goddess

Japanese: プシューケー (ja) (Pushūkē)

Russian: Психе́я (ru) (Psixéja) f.

Asteroid

Japanese: プシケ (ja) (Pushike)

Russian: Психе́я (ru) (Psixéja) f.

See also

• Cupid and Psyche on Wikipedia.Wikipedia:Cupid and Psyche

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Noun

Psyche f. (genitive Psyche, plural Psychen)

1. Psyche