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Mnemosyne (name) means a Titaness and the personification of thought, intellect and memory, who is the daughter of Gaia and Uranus, and the mother of the Muses by Zeus.

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A Titaness and the personification of thought, intellect and memory, who is the daughter of Gaia and Uranus, and the mother of the Muses by Zeus.
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The name of 57 Mnemosyne, an asteroid in the main belt.
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Etymology

A borrowing from Ancient Greek Μνημοσύνη (Mnēmosúnē).

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What is the meaning of mnemosyne?
"mnemosyne" (name) means a Titaness and the personification of thought, intellect and memory, who is the daughter of Gaia and Uranus, and the mother of the Muses by Zeus.
What are the different meanings of mnemosyne?
"mnemosyne" has 2 main meanings: 1. A Titaness and the personification of thought, intellect and memory, who is the daughter of Gaia and Uranus, and the mother of the Muses by Zeus; 2. The name of 57 Mnemosyne, an asteroid in the main belt.
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