The Muses were figures in Greek and Roman mythology who inspired the arts. In some versions of the myth there were three of them although there later came to be seven, each assigned to a literary or performance art.
Calliope ("beautiful-voiced") is the muse of heroic poetry.Clio (derived from a verb meaning "to make famous") is the muse of history.Euterpe ("rejoicing well" or "delight") is the muse of music.Thalia (derived from a word meaning "rich festivity" or "blooming")is the muse of comedy and idyllic poetry.Melpomene (derived from a Greek word meaning "to celebrate with dance and song"is the muse of tragedy, though initially she was the muse of singing.Terpsichore ("delighting in dance") is the muse of choral song and dancing.Erato ("the lovely" or "beloved") is the muse of lyric love poetry.Polyhymnia or Polymnia ("many praises" or "many hymns")is the muse of hymns (songs of praise).Finally, Urania ("heavenly one") is the muse of astronomy.
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There were only nine.
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Europe Italy. It means "master".
Museum is derived from "Muse" a Greek goddess of art, music, and dance.
muse already is an English word.
A muse amused us with music.
Muse es musa inspiradora
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Well, in ancient times the word 'muse' meant a goddess or something like that. But nowadays it is the name of a band ('MUSE').
The word muse is said the same in French as it is in English. In Latin muse is said as musa and in Polish is muza.
(The word muse can be a verb, meaning to think, consider, or ponder, while as a noun it means some inspirational individual, from the word for the Greek goddesses of the arts.)He would often stop by the river and muse over his life's direction.The director Quentin Tarantino describes actress Uma Thurman as his muse.
The word "Thalia" is of Greek origin. Thalia is also the name of one of the nine Muses in Greek mythology, who is the muse of comedy and idyllic poetry.
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What is that she mused.
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