Lysithea

L1Y4S1I1T1H4E1A1

proper noun

A mistress of Zeus.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

proper noun
  1. Greekhuman sciencesA mistress of Zeus.
  2. astronomyOne of the moons of Jupiter.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΛυσιθέα
  2. EnglishLysithea

From Ancient Greek Λυσιθέα (Lusithéa).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 木衛十 /木卫十
  • 木衛十 /木卫十 (Mùwèishí)satellite of Jupiter
Japanese リシテア
  • リシテア (Rishitea)satellite of Jupiter
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APA

Lysithea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lysithea

MLA

“Lysithea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lysithea. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lysithea,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lysithea.

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