"Hippocrene" meaning in All languages combined

See Hippocrene on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˌhɪpəˈkɹiːni/, /ˈhɪpəkɹiːn/
Etymology: Ancient Greek Ἱπποκρήνη (Hippokrḗnē, literally “horse spring”) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|Ἱπποκρήνη|lit=horse spring}} Ancient Greek Ἱπποκρήνη (Hippokrḗnē, literally “horse spring”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hippocrene
  1. (Greek mythology) A fountain on Mount Helicon, sacred to the Muses and formed by the hooves of Pegasus, the waters of which were supposed to give poetic inspiration when imbibed. Wikipedia link: Hippocrene Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek mythology Translations (Fountain on Mount Helicon): Hippocrène [feminine] (French)

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