Selene

/sɪˈliːni/

Synonyms for "selene" (13 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(1 words)
asteroid selene

Strong matches (4)

Noun(1 words)
goddess of the moon

Related words (6)

Noun(4 words)
lunalunar goddessminor planet selenemoon goddess

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

6 entries
asteroidcelestial bodydeitygoddessminor planetmythological being

More specific

6 entries
C-type asteroidS-type asteroidlunar deitymain belt asteroidnight goddesstitaness

Collocations

6 entries
Greek mythologyMoon goddesscelestial bodylunar deitymain belt asteroidthe Moon

Derivations

3 entries

Translations

19 translations across 19 languages.

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Ancient Greek

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  • Σελήνη name (Greek moon goddess)

Armenian

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  • Սելենե name (Greek moon goddess)

Bactrian

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  • Ϲαληνη name (Greek moon goddess)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • Селена name (Greek moon goddess)

Catalan

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  • Selene name (Greek moon goddess)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 塞勒涅 name (Greek moon goddess)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • Seleno name (Greek moon goddess)

French

1 entries
  • Séléné name (Greek moon goddess)

Georgian

1 entries
  • სელენე name (Greek moon goddess)

Greek

1 entries
  • Σελήνη name (Greek moon goddess)

Hindi

1 entries
  • सिलीनी name (Greek moon goddess)

Inuktitut

1 entries
  • ᓯᓖᓂ name (Greek moon goddess)

Italian

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  • Selene name (Greek moon goddess)

Japanese

1 entries
  • セレーネー name (Greek moon goddess)

Korean

1 entries
  • 셀레네 name (Greek moon goddess)

Portuguese

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  • Selene name (Greek moon goddess)

Russian

1 entries
  • Селе́на name (Greek moon goddess)

Spanish

1 entries
  • Selene name (Greek moon goddess)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • Селе́на name (Greek moon goddess)

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

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Selene is the goddess of the moon.

Source: tatoeba (3148005)

"Cleopatra Selene II was Egyptian." "You're a liar! She was Kabyle!!!"

Source: tatoeba (8781474)

For the Greeks, the moon is feminine: Selene, the goddess of the moon, while the sun is masculine: Helios, the god of the sun.

Source: tatoeba (11610112)

Balancing Arria is the union of Selene and Endymion. In the center of the main panel Selene descends from her chariot, whose horses are held by a nymph, to join Endymion, who lies to the right.

Source: wiktionary

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