"Erato" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɛɹətoʊ/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἐρατώ (Eratṓ). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|Ἐρατώ}} Ancient Greek Ἐρατώ (Eratṓ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Erato
  1. (Greek mythology) The goddess of lyric poetry, particularly erotic poetry, eroticism, and mimic imitation, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne. Usually depicted with a crown/wreath of myrtle and roses, holding a lyre and a golden arrow and doves. Often accompanies Eros/Cupid. Tags: Greek Categories (topical): Greek deities, Asteroids, Gods, Poetry Coordinate_terms (Greek mythology Muses): Muse Translations (Muse of lyric poetry): Ἐρατώ (Eratṓ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Էրատո (Ērato) (Armenian), Erato (Danish), Erato (Finnish), Érato [feminine] (French), ერატო (eraṭo) (Georgian), Erato (Greenlandic), Erató (Hungarian), Erató [feminine] (Icelandic), ᐃᕋᑐ (irato) (Inuktitut), Erato [feminine] (Portuguese), Эрато́ (Erató) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Erato-en-name-OAodq~rn Disambiguation of Asteroids: 56 44 Disambiguation of Gods: 78 22 Disambiguation of Poetry: 97 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Greenlandic translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Inuktitut translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Greenlandic translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Inuktitut translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 79 21 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'Greek mythology Muses': 87 13 Disambiguation of 'Muse of lyric poetry': 95 5
  2. (astronomy) 62 Erato, a main belt asteroid. Categories (topical): Astronomy Derived forms: Eratoan Coordinate_terms: Calliope, Clio, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, Urania Translations (Asteroid): Érato [feminine] (French), Эрато́ (Erató) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Erato-en-name-FJ2vEurk Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'Asteroid': 20 80
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-15 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-02 using wiktextract (ca09fec and c40eb85). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.