Circe

See also: circe

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κίρκη (Kírkē)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɜɹsi/

Proper noun

Circe

1. (Greek mythology) An enchantress who turned Odysseus' men into pigs.
2. (astronomy) 34 Circe, a main belt asteroid.

Derived terms

• Circean

Translations

enchantress in Greek mythology

• Danish: Kirke
• Estonian: Kirke
• Finnish: Kirke
• French: Circé (fr)
• German: Kirke
• Greek: Κίρκη (el) (Kírki)
• Greenlandic: Kirke
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• Hungarian: Kirké
• Inuktitut: ᓯᕐᓯ (sirsi)
• Italian: Circe
• Russian: Ки́рка f (Kírka), Цирце́я (ru) f (Circéja)
• Spanish: Circe
• Ukrainian: Кі́рка f (Kírka), Цирце́я f (Cyrcéja)

Asteroid

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Anagrams

• cerci, ceric

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Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κίρκη (Kírkē).

Proper noun

Circe f

1. (Greek mythology) Circe

Anagrams

• ricce

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈθiɾθe/ [ˈθiɾ.θe]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈsiɾse/ [ˈsiɾ.se]

Proper noun

Circe f

1. (Greek mythology) Circe