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Ar·te·mis

 (är′tə-mĭs)
n. Greek Mythology
The virgin goddess of the hunt and the moon and twin sister of Apollo.
[Greek.]
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Artemis

(ˈɑːtɪmɪs)
n
(Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the virgin goddess of the hunt and the moon: the twin sister of Apollo. Roman counterpart: Diana Also called: Cynthia
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Ar•te•mis

(ˈɑr tə mɪs)

n.
an ancient Greek goddess, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon: identified by the Romans with Diana.
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Noun1.Artemis - (Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the MoonArtemis - (Greek mythology) the virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; daughter of Leto and twin sister of Apollo; identified with Roman Diana
Cynthia
Greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks
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Artemis
Artémis

Artemis

[ˈɑːtɪmɪs] n → Artemide f
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He called her Artemis, Demeter, and other fanciful names half teasingly, which she did not like because she did not understand them.
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It tells how all creatures, and even the gods themselves, are subject to the will of Aphrodite, saving only Artemis, Athena, and Hestia; how Zeus to humble her pride of power caused her to love a mortal, Anchises; and how the goddess visited the hero upon Mt.
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Goddess and sister, befriend, Artemis, Lady of Thebes, high-throned in the midst of our mart!
3) O that thine arrows too, Lycean King, From that taut bow's gold string, Might fly abroad, the champions of our rights; Yea, and the flashing lights Of Artemis, wherewith the huntress sweeps Across the Lycian steeps.
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here is the duchess, looking like Artemis in a tailor-made gown.
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