Eurydice

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• Eurydĭce — Eurydĭce, Gattung der Asseln (s.d. B) l) …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

• Eurydice — Eurydice, myth., Dryade, Gemahlin des Orpheus (s.d. Art.) …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

• Eurydice — dans la myth. gr., épouse d Orphée. (V. ce nom.) …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Eurydice — wife of Orpheus in Greek mythology, from Latin, from Gk. Eurydike, lit. wide justice, from eurys wide (see ANEURYSM (Cf. aneurysm)) + dike right, custom, usage, law; justice (cognate with L. dicere to show, tell; see DICTION (Cf. diction)) …   Etymology dictionary

• Eurydice — [yo͞o rid′i sē΄] n. [L < Gr Eurydikē] Gr. Myth. the wife of ORPHEUS …   English World dictionary

• Eurydice — and Eurydice by G. Kratzenstein Stub ] In Greek mythology, Eurydice (Eurydíkê, Εὐρυδίκη) was an oak nymph or a sweet maiden. She was the wife of Orpheus. Orpheus loved her dearly; on their wedding day, Orpheus played songs filled with happiness… …   Wikipedia

• EURYDICE — I. EURYDICE uxor Orphei vatis, cuius amore captus Aristaeus, cum vim illi inferre pararet, illa per avia fugiens incidit in colubrum in herba delitescentem, cuius morsu interiit. Virg. Georg. l. 4. v. 457. Illa quidem dum te fugeret per flumina… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

• Eurydice — Eurydike bezeichnet sechs Frauengestalten aus der griechischen Mythologie: die Gemahlin des Orpheus – siehe Eurydike (Nymphe) die Gemahlin des Kreon – siehe Eurydike (Kreon) die Gemahlin des Akrisios, Mutter der Danaë, Tochter des Lakedaimon –… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Eurydice — /yoo rid euh see , yeuh /, n. Class. Myth. 1. Also called Agriope. the wife of Orpheus. 2. the wife of Creon of Thebes. Also, Eurydike /yoo rid i kee , yeuh /. * * *       in ancient Greek legend, the wife of Orpheus. Her husband s attempt to… …   Universalium

• eurydice — (entrée créée par le supplément) (eu ri di s ) s. f. La 75e planète télescopique, découverte en 1862 par M. Peters. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Du grec, Eurydice, épouse d Orphée …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré