euterpe

• Nom propre désignant une figure de la mythologie grecque, plus précisément la muse de la musique et de la poésie lyrique, souvent représentée avec une flûte.

A proper noun referring to a figure from Greek mythology, specifically the Muse of music and lyric poetry, often depicted with a flute.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Muse of MusicC1formal

   In Greek mythology, the Muse who presides over music, especially the flute.

   Euterpe, Muse de la musique

   • Euterpe was often depicted holding a flute.
   • The poet invoked Euterpe for inspiration in his song.
   • Ancient artists honored Euterpe as the giver of musical delight.

2. Genus of Palm TreesC2formalscientific

   A genus of graceful, tropical American palm trees, often found in rainforests.

   Euterpe (genre de palmiers)

   • Euterpe palms are known for their slender trunks and edible fruits.
   • The Euterpe oleracea species produces acai berries.
   • Botanists study Euterpe species for their ecological importance.