Erato
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Erato
- /ˈɛɹətoʊ/
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek Ἐρατώ (Eratṓ).
proper noun
- The goddess of lyric poetry, particularly erotic poetry, eroticism, and mimic imitation, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne. Usually depicted with a crown/wreath of myrtle and roses, holding a lyre and a golden arrow and doves. Often accompanies Eros/Cupid.
- 62 Erato, a main belt asteroid.
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Talk about this word "Erato." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/erato. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Erato. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/erato "Erato." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/erato.
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@misc{erato_2026,
title = {Erato},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/erato},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
