Eurydice

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Eurydice

  • /jʊəˈɹɪdɪsi/

Where it comes from

From Latin Eurydicē, from Ancient Greek Εὐρυδίκη (Eurudíkē).

proper noun

  1. Greek A nymph and the wife of Orpheus.
  2. Greek The name of various figures in Greek mythology.
  3. 75 Eurydike, a main belt asteroid.
  4. rare A female given name. That same week, a twenty-two-year-old comedian named Eurydice Dixon was raped and murdered as she walked home after work.

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EspañolEurídice
日本語エウリュディケー Euryudikē
PortuguêsEurídice
FrançaisEurydice
DeutschEurydike
ItalianoEuridice
ΕλληνικάΕυρυδίκη Evrydíki
РусскийЭвриди́ка Evridíka

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"Eurydice." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/eurydice. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Eurydice. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/eurydice

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"Eurydice." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/eurydice.

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@misc{eurydice_2026,
  title = {Eurydice},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eurydice},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}