Psyche

See also: psyche and psyché

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “spirit”).

Proper noun

Psyche f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Psychidae – bagworm moths.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order; Glossata - suborder; Heteroneura - infraorder; Ditrysia - division; Tineina - section; Tineina - subsection; Tineoidea - superfamily; Tineiformes - series; Psychidae - family;  - subfamily,  - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus):  - type species; for other species see Psyche on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

• Psyche (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Psyche on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Psyche (Psychidae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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Psyche at National Center for Biotechnology Information

Psyche at World Register of Marine Species

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English

Psyche astronomical symbol

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, literally “Soul, Spirit”).

Proper noun

Psyche

1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) The personification of the soul. Originally a mortal princess who later married Eros/Cupid, (the god of love), was deified, and bore him a daughter, Hedone/Voluptas.
2. 16 Psyche, a main belt asteroid

Derived terms

• Psyche glass
• Psyche knot

Translations

Greco-Roman goddess

• Czech: Psýché f
• Finnish: Psykhe
• Japanese: プシューケー (Pushūkē)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: Psiquê f
• Russian: Психе́я (ru) f (Psixéja)

Asteroid

• Finnish: Psyche
• Japanese: プシケ (Pushike)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Russian: Психе́я (ru) f (Psixéja)

See also

• Cupid and Psyche on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Pronunciation

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Noun

Psyche f (genitive Psyche, plural Psychen)

1. Psyche