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despoina

/dɛsˈpɔɪ.nə/

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noun

/dɛsˈpɔɪ.nə/C2formal
  • ruИмя собственное из греческой мифологии, относящееся к дочери Зевса и Деметры, ставшей царицей подземного мира у Плутона, отождествляемой с римской богиней Прозерпиной.

A proper noun from Greek mythology referring to the daughter of Zeus and Demeter who became queen of the underworld by Pluto, identified with the Roman goddess Proserpina.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Greek mythological figureC2formal

    In Greek mythology, a daughter of Zeus and Demeter, who became the queen of the underworld after being taken by Pluto; associated with the Roman goddess Proserpina.

    ruДревнегреческое мифологическое божество

    • Despoina was revered as a powerful figure in the underworld.
    • The myth of Despoina explains the changing seasons.
    • Ancient texts describe Despoina as the daughter of Demeter and Zeus.

    Synonymskorepersephoneproserpina

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