The mother of the Muses, Mnemosyne? How do you pronounce her name?
Thank you!
How do you pronounce this Greek goddess name?
Neh mos a me
that's what it sounded like on this website...
http://www.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/a...
Reply:Mnemosyne (Greek M谓畏渭慰蟽蠉谓畏, pronounced /n瑟藞m蓲z瑟ni/ or /n瑟藞m蓲s蓹ni/)
Knee -Mah -zee -knee( near enough to)
was the personification of memory in Greek mythology. This titaness was the daughter of Gaia and Uranus and the mother of the Muses by Zeus.
Reply:Mnemosyne
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:
Mnemosyne (Greek M谓畏渭慰蟽蠉谓畏, pronounced /n瑟藞m蓲z瑟ni/ or /n瑟藞m蓲s蓹ni/)
Of course, it's easier when you hear it:
http://forvo.com/word/mnemosyne/
and click the little blue arrow to the right of the window where it says: "Suggested pronunciation: English"
Have fun.
Reply:my艒艒z
艒艒--pronunced as like 'boot'
nee-mos-uh-nee
m-silent(dun pronunce)
Reply:Well the "mn" is pronounced as is.
stress the m, like "mmm" (delicious)
The name is pronounced "mmmnee-mo-see-nee"
When pronounced the "mo" is more like a "maw". and the "see-nee" is pronounced a bit quicker.
Reply:m(strong)nee - mo(long) - sEE - nee(quick)
Reply:Mnemosyne is pronounced (Mem-nus-ine)
Reply:Nem o ce
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