Psyche

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See also: psyche, Psyché, psyché, and Psýché

Translingual

Psyche casta

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “spirit”).

Proper noun

Psyche f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Psychidae – bagworm moths.

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English

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Psyche astronomical symbol

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, literally “Soul, Spirit”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Psyche

  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) The personification of the soul. Originally a mortal princess who later married Eros/Cupid, (the god of love), was deified, and bore him a daughter, Hedone/Voluptas.
  2. 16 Psyche, a main belt asteroid

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Noun

Psyche f (genitive Psyche, plural Psychen)

  1. psyche, mind
    Synonyms: Geist, Seele

Declension

Declension of Psyche
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Psyche die Psychen
genitive einer der Psyche der Psychen
dative einer der Psyche den Psychen
accusative eine die Psyche die Psychen

Proper noun

Psyche f (genitive Psyches or Psyche)

  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Psyche, ancient god of the soul.

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Latin

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ψῡχή (Psūkhḗ, literally “Soul, Spirit”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Psȳchē f sg (genitive Psȳchēs); first declension

  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Psyche (a mortal princess who later married Eros/Cupid).

Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

singular
nominative Psȳchē
genitive Psȳchēs
dative Psȳchae
accusative Psȳchēn
ablative Psȳchē
vocative Psȳchē

Polish

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Psyche

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Psȳchē.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Psyche f (indeclinable)

  1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Psyche (personification of the soul; originally a mortal princess who later married Eros/Cupid, was deified, and bore him a daughter, Hedone/Voluptas)
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Further reading

  • Psyche in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Psyche in PWN's encyclopedia

Turkish

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Proper noun

Psyche

  1. (Greek mythology) Psyche
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