Pasithea

English

Alternative forms

Pasithee

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Πασιθέα (Pasithéa, literally “Relaxation, Hallucination”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pəˈsɪθɪə/
Hyphenation: Pa‧sith‧e‧a

Proper noun

Pasithea

(Greek mythology) One of the Charites; she is the goddess and personification of relaxation, meditation and hallucinations. She is the wife of Hypnos and the mother of the Oneiroi.
(Greek mythology) One of the Nereids.

Coordinate terms

(Charites): Aglaea, Antheia, Auxo, Calleis, Charis, Cleta, Eudaimonia, Euphrosyne, Euthymia, Hegemone, Paidia, Pandaisia, Pannychis, Peitho, Phaenna, Thalia

Translations

One of the Charites

Greek: Πασιθέα (Pasithéa)
Ancient Greek: Πασιθέα (Pasithéa)

See also

psychedelia/psychedelic

Anagrams

apathies

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