LETO

Meaning of LETO in English

n. mother of Apollo and Artemis and wife of Zeus (Greek mythology)

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LETO — In classical mythology, the mother of Apollo and Artemis . She was made pregnant by Zeus , and she wandered …
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LETO — /lee"toh/ , n. Class. Myth. the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
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LETO — Latin Latona, in classical mythology, a Titan, the daughter of Coeus and Phoebe, and mother of the god Apollo and …
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LETO — n. In classical mythology, the mother of Apollo and Artemis . She was made pregnant by Zeus , and she …
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LETO — [Greek] Leto, the daughter of the Titans Phoebe and Coeus. Known as the hidden one and bright one, her name …
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LETO — Лето
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SECULAR GAMES — (Latin; Ludi saeculares) Celebrations held in ancient Rome at the beginning of a new saeculum , or generation. Similar games …
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NIOBE — In Greek mythology , the prototype of the bereaved mother. The daughter of Tantalus , she married King Amphion of …
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LAETUS, JULIUS POMPONIUS — or Giulio Pomponio Leto born 1428, Diano, Kingdom of Naples died 1497, Rome Italian humanist. As a youth he decided …
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GIULIO — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Giulio Romano {{link=Giulio de' Medici">Giulio de' Medici Douhet Giulio Giulio di Pietro di Filippo …
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BUTO — In ancient Egyptian religion , the cobra goddess who was tutelary goddess of Lower Egypt and, with the vulture-goddess Nekhbet …
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ARTEMIS — In Greek religion , the goddess of wild animals, the hunt, vegetation, chastity, and childbirth. Artemis was the daughter of …
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APOLLO — I NASA manned Moon-landing project of the 1960s and '70s. The Apollo spacecraft, supplied with their own low-powered rockets, could …
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LIEGE — I. ˈlēj sometimes -ēzh adjective Etymology: Middle English lige, liege, lege, from Old French lige (from — assumed — Medieval …
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PHOEBE — /fee"bee/ , n. 1. Class. Myth. a Titan, daughter of Uranus and Gaea and mother of Leto, later identified with …
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NIOBE — — Niobean , adj. /nuy"oh bee'/ , n. Class. Myth. the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. …
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LATONA — /leuh toh"neuh/ , n. the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
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ARTEMIS — /ahr"teuh mis/ , n. 1. Also called Cynthia . an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister …
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APOLLO — /euh pol"oh/ , n. , pl. Apollos for 2, 3. 1. the ancient Greek and Roman god of light, healing, …
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APOLLON — n. (Greek Mythology) sun god and patron of music and poetry, son of Zeus and Leto, brother of Artemis (known …
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PHOEBE — any of three species of New World birds of the family Tyrannidae (order Passeriformes). In North America the best-known species …
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ZEUS — in ancient Greek religion, chief deity of the pantheon, a sky and weather god who was identical with the Roman …
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SECULAR GAMES — Latin Ludi Saeculares celebrations held in ancient Rome to mark the commencement of a new saeculum, or generation. The games …
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PYTHON — in Greek mythology, a huge serpent that was killed by the god Apollo at Delphi either because it would not …
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NIOBE — in Greek mythology, the daughter of Tantalus (king of Sipylus in Lydia) and wife of King Amphion of Thebes. She …
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LAETUS, JULIUS POMPONIUS — ( (Latin), ) born 1428, Diano, Kingdom of Naples died 1497, Rome Italian Giulio Pomponio Leto Italian Humanist and founder …
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HIERAPOLIS — modern Pamukkale ancient Phrygian city in southwestern Turkey, about 6 miles (10 km) north of the ruins of Laodicea. Situated …
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GREEK RELIGION — the complex of beliefs and practices that constituted the interrelation of the ancient Greeks and their gods. Lasting over a …
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FEDIN, KONSTANTIN ALEKSANDROVICH — born Feb. 24 [Feb. 12, Old Style], 1892, Saratov, Russia died July 15, 1977, Moscow Soviet writer noted primarily for …
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BUTO — also called Uto, Edjo, Wadjet, or Wadjit, cobra goddess of ancient Egypt. Depicted as a cobra twined around a papyrus …
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NIOBE — [Greek] Niobe is one of the more tragic figures in Greek myth. She was the daughter of Tantalus and either …
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