"Ianthe" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /aɪˈænθi/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἰάνθη (Iánthē, literally “purple/violet flower”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Ἰάνθη|lit=purple/violet flower}} Ancient Greek Ἰάνθη (Iánthē, literally “purple/violet flower”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ianthe
  1. (Greek mythology) One of the 3,000 Oceanids, the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys. Tags: Greek Translations (An Oceanid): Ianthé [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-Ianthe-en-name-5liwLPlB Categories (other): Greek deities, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 39 21 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'An Oceanid': 69 26 5
  2. (Greek mythology) The Cretan girl who married Iphis after Isis turned Iphis from a woman into a man. Tags: Greek
    Sense id: en-Ianthe-en-name-D0hIjIJh Categories (other): Greek mythology, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Asteroids Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 48 18 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 32 49 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 39 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 45 23 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 25 59 16 Disambiguation of Asteroids: 16 47 37 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  3. (astronomy) 98 Ianthe, a main belt asteroid.
    Sense id: en-Ianthe-en-name-9XDoafnx Categories (other): Astronomy, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 39 21 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
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