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pasiphae

/pəˈsɪf.eɪ.iː/

Traducción: Nombre propio de la mitología griega, referido a la hija de Helios y madre de Ariadna, esposa de Minos y reina de Creta.

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C2formalcommon/pəˈsɪf.eɪ.iː/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun from Greek mythology referring to the daughter of Helios and the mother of Ariadne.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre propio de la mitología griega, referido a la hija de Helios y madre de Ariadna, esposa de Minos y reina de Creta.
  1. Mythological figure C1 formal

    In Greek mythology, the daughter of the sun god Helios and the mother of Ariadne, Phaedra, and the Minotaur.

    • Pasiphae was the wife of King Minos of Crete.
    • According to myth, Pasiphae gave birth to the Minotaur.
    • The story of Pasiphae is central to the legend of the Labyrinth.

    🇪🇸Pasífae

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