Definition of Pasiphae

1. Noun. (Greek mythology) daughter of Helios and mother of Ariadne.

Category relationships: Greek Mythology
Generic synonyms: Greek Deity

Definition of Pasiphae

1. Proper noun. (Greek mythology) The daughter of Helios and the sister of Circe. She was raised as a princess at Cholchis, and then given in marriage to King Minos of Crete. With Minos, she was the mother of Ariadne, Androgeus, Glaucus, Deucalion, Phaedra, and Catreus. She was also the mother of the Minotaur. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pasiphae

Pascheff's conjunctivitis
Paschen-Back effect
Paschen bodies
Paschs
Pascuan
Pascuanese
Pascuense
Pashons
Pashto
Pashto alphabet
Pashtoon
Pashtu
Pashtun
Pashtunist
Pashtuns
Pasiphae (current term)
Pasir Ris
Paspalum dilatatum
Paspalum distichum
Paspalum notatum

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