Selene

Speech parts

1. Selene - Noun

2. Selene - Proper noun

Meaning

a genus of Carangidae

(Greek mythology) goddess of the Moon in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Luna

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

phoebe clio Artemis diana moon Cynthia melpomene polyhymnia Astrid urania ephyra genus Selene

Hypernyms

fish genus

Related terms

selenium selenite selenology Selena selenography

Anagrams

enseel lesene

Examples

One of the oldest mythological fables tells of Mercury playing at dice with Selene and winning from her the five days of the epact (thus totaling the 365 days of the year and harmonizing the lunar and solar calendars). Richard Arnold Epstein

Cap, Bucky, and Falcon are undercover in the small town that Selene has built and controls to have access to sad white men she can do her psychic vampire thing on. Source: Internet

D. W. Roller, The World of Juba II and Kleopatra Selene (2003) at 265. By way of Berber informants and Punic translators, Sallust had used these surviving books to write his brief sketch of Berber affairs. Source: Internet

Genealogy Eos is the daughter of Hyperion and Theia and sister of Helios the sun and Selene the moon, "who shine upon all that are on earth and upon the deathless gods who live in the wide heaven." Source: Internet

Storm strikes a deal for Rachels freedom allowing Madelyne and Selene to walk free. Source: Internet

Behold the enticing beauty of Selene, the goddess of the moon. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

selenazofurin selenazole selendang Selene setapinnis Selene vomer selenecentric