# Psyche
## Translingual
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, “spirit”).

### Proper noun

Psyche f
* A taxonomic genus within the family Psychidae – bagworm moths.

#### Hypernyms

* (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order; Glossata - suborder; Heteroneura - infraorder; Ditrysia - division; Tineina - section; Tineina - subsection; Tineoidea - superfamily; Tineiformes - series; Psychidae - family; Psychinae - subfamily, Psychini - tribe

#### Hyponyms

* (genus): Psyche casta - type species; for other species see Psyche on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

### References

* Psyche (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Psyche on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
* Psyche (Psychidae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
* Psyche at National Center for Biotechnology Information
* Psyche at World Register of Marine Species

## English
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhḗ, literally “Soul, Spirit”).

### Pronunciation

* enPR: sī'kē, IPA: /ˈsaɪ.ki/
* Rhymes: -aɪki

### Proper noun

Psyche
* (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) The personification of the soul. Originally a mortal princess who later married Eros/Cupid, (the god of love), was deified, and bore him a daughter, Hedone/Voluptas.
* 16 Psyche, a main belt asteroid

#### Derived terms

* Psyche glass
* Psyche knot

#### See also

* Cupid and Psyche on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

## German
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈpsyːçə]
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

Psyche f (genitive Psyche, plural Psychen)
* psyche, mind
    Synonyms: Geist, Seele

#### Declension
### Proper noun

Psyche f (genitive Psyches or Psyche)
* (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Psyche, ancient god of the soul.

### Further reading

* “Psyche” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
* “Psyche, Seele, Gemüt, Innenleben” in Duden online
* “Psyche, Sagengestalt” in Duden online
* “Psyche” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
* Psyche on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{de}$
* “Psyche” in Zentrum für digitale Lexikographie der deutschen Sprache

## Latin
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ψῡχή (Psūkhḗ, literally “Soul, Spirit”).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈpsyː.kʰeː/, [ˈps̠yːkʰeː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈpsi.ke/, [ˈpsiːke]

### Proper noun

Psȳchē f sg (genitive Psȳchēs); first declension
* (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Psyche (a mortal princess who later married Eros/Cupid).

#### Declension

First-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

## Polish
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Psȳchē.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpsɘ.xɛ/
* Rhymes: -ɘxɛ
* Syllabification: Psy‧che
* Homophones: psyche, psychę

### Proper noun

Psyche f (indeclinable)
* (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Psyche (personification of the soul; originally a mortal princess who later married Eros/Cupid, was deified, and bore him a daughter, Hedone/Voluptas)

#### Related terms

* psyche

### Further reading

* Psyche in Polish dictionaries at PWN
* Psyche in PWN's encyclopedia

## Turkish
### Proper noun

Psyche
* (Greek mythology) Psyche