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thalia

/θəˈlaɪ.ə/

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noun

/θəˈlaɪ.ə/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное из греческой мифологии, относящееся к музе комедии и пасторальной поэзии, а также одной из трёх граций.

A proper noun from Greek mythology referring to the Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry, and also one of the three Graces.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Muse of Comedy and Pastoral PoetryC1formal

    In Greek mythology, the Muse who presides over comedy, idyllic poetry, and pastoral themes.

    ruМуза комедии и пасторальной поэзии

    • Thalia inspired the playwright to write a hilarious comedy.
    • The poet invoked Thalia for his pastoral verses.
    • In ancient art, Thalia is often depicted holding a comic mask.
  2. One of the Three GracesC1formal

    In Greek mythology, one of the three Charites (Graces), goddesses of charm, beauty, and festivity.

    ruТалия

    • Thalia, along with Aglaea and Euphrosyne, represented joy and abundance.
    • The statue of the Three Graces shows Thalia holding a flower.
    • In mythology, Thalia embodies the grace of blooming life.